Open desert under blue sky

Activity

Tent CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesADA Accessible

Cottonwood Campground

WY · BLM Campground · BLM

Cottonwood Campground is a blm campground Wyoming. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

7,729 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

none

No Cell Signal

Plan to be off-grid — download maps ahead of time

Verizon: noneAT&T: noneT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Experience the rugged beauty of Wyoming at Cottonwood Campground. This primitive, high-elevation BLM site offers a peaceful escape in the Rocky Mountains.

Nestled in a beautiful semi-alpine setting at an elevation of 7,729 feet, Cottonwood Campground offers a serene getaway for those looking to experience the raw beauty of the Wyoming landscape. This Bureau of Land Management site provides 18 individual campsites, making it an ideal destination for campers who prefer a quiet, low-density environment away from the bustle of commercial parks.

The campground is designed for a primitive experience, providing essential amenities including vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings for evening gatherings under the stars. The site is ADA accessible, ensuring that the natural surroundings can be enjoyed by a wider range of visitors. Please note that there are no utility hookups available, so campers should arrive fully prepared for dry camping.

Cottonwood Campground is best suited for tent campers and self-contained travelers who appreciate a rustic, off-the-grid atmosphere. Whether you are looking to disconnect from technology or simply want a basecamp to explore the surrounding Rocky Mountain terrain, this site provides a reliable and scenic spot to pitch your tent and enjoy the fresh mountain air.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Cottonwood Campground?
Cottonwood Campground is a campground in Wyoming. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Cottonwood Campground?
Cottonwood Campground supports tent camping.
What amenities are at Cottonwood Campground?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, ada accessible.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 42.3624, -107.6846

Quick Facts

State
Wyoming
Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
BLM
Coordinates
42.3624, -107.6846
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