Dense forest with tall pines

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingGroup CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsShowersDump StationCamp StoreFire RingsFishing AccessHiking Trails

Ranger Creek Recreation Area

WY · Federal Campground · USFS

Ranger Creek Recreation Area is a federal campground Wyoming. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, group camping. Fees from $10 to $undefined per night. Amenities include vault toilets, showers, dump station.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$10/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

75 ft

Elevation

7,682 ft

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 Ranger Creek Recreation Area in Wyoming's Bighorn National Forest. A year-round, beginner-friendly retreat perfect for tent and RV camping.

Nestled at an elevation of 7,682 feet within the stunning Bighorn National Forest, Ranger Creek Recreation Area offers a peaceful escape along the scenic Bighorn Byway. This federal campground provides a classic mountain experience, surrounded by the rugged beauty and expansive vistas of the Rocky Mountains. Whether you are looking to explore local hiking trails or enjoy a quiet afternoon of fishing, the area serves as an ideal basecamp for your high-altitude adventures.

This site is exceptionally beginner-friendly and open year-round, making it a reliable choice for any season. The campground is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, featuring convenient amenities such as vault toilets, hot showers, and a dump station. Guests will also find a camp store for essentials, along with dedicated fire rings at each site for evening relaxation under the stars.

With options for tent, RV, and group camping, Ranger Creek is perfectly suited for families, small groups, or solo travelers seeking a straightforward outdoor getaway. It offers a balance of essential facilities and natural seclusion, allowing visitors to unplug and immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscape of the Wyoming wilderness.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Ranger Creek Recreation Area?
Ranger Creek Recreation Area is a campground in Wyoming. Fees range from $10 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Ranger Creek Recreation Area?
Ranger Creek Recreation Area supports tent camping, rv camping, group camping.
What amenities are at Ranger Creek Recreation Area?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, showers, dump station, camp store, fire rings, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Ranger Creek Recreation Area good for beginners?
Yes, Ranger Creek Recreation Area is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.5458, -107.4992

Quick Facts

State
Wyoming
Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
44.5458, -107.4992
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