Forest trail through tall trees

Activity

Tent CampingCar CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Hiking Trails

Medicine Lodge Lake Campground

WY · Federal Campground · USFS

Medicine Lodge Lake Campground is a federal campground Wyoming. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees. Amenities include hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover the remote beauty of Medicine Lodge Lake Campground in Wyoming. A perfect basecamp for hikers exploring the nearby Cloud Peak Wilderness.

Medicine Lodge Lake Campground offers a secluded escape nestled directly on the shores of Upper Medicine Lodge Lake. Located within the rugged Rocky Mountains, this federal campground managed by the USFS provides a serene environment for those looking to disconnect from the bustle of daily life and immerse themselves in the pristine Wyoming wilderness. The terrain is defined by its remote, high-country setting, offering stunning views and direct access to nature.

This site is best suited for tent campers and those interested in car camping who prefer a primitive experience. While the campground does not provide utility hookups, it serves as an ideal staging ground for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can take advantage of nearby trailheads that offer immediate access to the expansive Cloud Peak Wilderness, making it a prime destination for hikers and backcountry adventurers.

Because the site remains open year-round, it provides a unique opportunity to experience the changing seasons in the Rockies. Whether you are planning a summer hiking expedition or a quiet retreat by the water, this campground offers a true wilderness experience for those who value solitude and proximity to untouched alpine landscapes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Medicine Lodge Lake Campground?
Medicine Lodge Lake Campground is a campground in Wyoming. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Medicine Lodge Lake Campground?
Medicine Lodge Lake Campground supports tent camping, car camping.
What amenities are at Medicine Lodge Lake Campground?
On-site amenities include hiking trails.
Is Medicine Lodge Lake Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Medicine Lodge Lake Campground is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.4006, -107.3875

Quick Facts

State
Wyoming
Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
44.4006, -107.3875
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