Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland, CO has a lot to offer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland campgrounds just for you. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland (99)

    1. Big Creek Lakes Campground

    6 Reviews
    Cowdrey, CO
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 723-2700

    $20 / night

    "Great spot for car camping in Colorado except its distance from Denver. It’s a trek! Takes at least 4 hours (that’s if you’re lucky). Lots to do."

    "Big Creek Lakes Campground, Colorado (close to Wyoming border): camping here is only open for 3 months out of the year: June, July & August."

    2. Dutch Hill Campground — Steamboat Lake State Park

    26 Reviews
    Clark, CO
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 879-3922

    $18 - $28 / night

    "Colorado does a great job with their parks and this is no exception. Stayed here spur of the moment booking two nights prior to the stay."

    "This is one of our favorite campgrounds in Colorado. We make a habit of visiting the week after Labor Day. The crowds are gone and the campground is peaceful."

    3. Six Mile Campground

    4 Reviews
    Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland, WY
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 326-5258

    "...on six mile road near the CO/WY border. We did the float on the North Platte River. This is a minimal campground near the river with nothing more than a vault toilet."

    "Potable water a walk aways...may need 3 hands to operate. Excellent hiking opportunities."

    4. Dispersed Camping in Routt National Forest

    4 Reviews
    Cowdrey, CO
    13 miles
    Website

    "After deciding to take a weekend rafting trip along the Wyoming/Colorado section of the Platte River, we planned to just find dispersed camping options within the surrounding National Forest area."

    5. Pickaroon Campground

    3 Reviews
    Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland, WY
    13 miles
    Website

    "There's a trailhead nearby for Douglas Creek Trail. This is a Wilderness and it is wild. We saw Marmots, Big Horn Sheep, and other wildlife."

    6. Seedhouse Campground

    4 Reviews
    Clark, CO
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 870-2299

    $26 / night

    "Perfect campsite for being remote but still close to some conveniences if you would like. I stayed with my group of 7 from Thursday 7/23 to Sunday 7/26."

    "Great place for a getaway, minutes from multiple hiking trails or streams for some fly fishing.  Stop by and visit the store in nearby Clark.  "

    7. Sunrise Vista Campground — Steamboat Lake State Park

    10 Reviews
    Clark, CO
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 879-3922

    $18 / night

    "Nice, quiet site with mountains all around. Walking distance to the trail around the lake. Beautiful view of Hahn's Peak!"

    "Lots of access to restrooms & potable water. Lake & shower access is about a mile away drive or 1/2 mile walk on a trail."

    8. Pearl Lake State Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    Clark, CO
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 879-3922

    $18 - $90 / night

    "Camping along Pearl Lake is a dream come true. It's a quiet lake, surrounded by mountains and forest, perfect for paddle boarders."

    "Right on the lake, good amount of space between spots, close to Steamboat. Bathrooms were clean, camp hosts were nice."

    9. Lazy Acres Campground and Motel

    4 Reviews
    Encampment, WY
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 327-5968

    $42 / night

    "Easy highway access,but virtually no cell service with Verizon. The campground provided WiFi was decent. Leroy runs a tight ship at the camp, but it’s worth it."

    10. Pike Pole Campground

    1 Review
    Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland, WY
    14 miles
    Website
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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland

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Guide to Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland

Camping with your furry friends near Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the great outdoors together. With several pet-friendly campgrounds available, you can enjoy nature while ensuring your pets have a great time too.

Tips for camping with dogs near Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland

Dog owners appreciate the amenities available at these campgrounds

  • Pearl Lake State Park Campground provides drinking water and picnic tables, perfect for a comfortable stay with your pet.
  • At Seedhouse Campground, you’ll find well-maintained facilities and a peaceful environment, ideal for relaxing with your dog after a day of adventure.
  • Hahns Peak Lake Campground features spacious sites and easy access to the lake, allowing for fun water activities with your pet nearby.

Pet owners like the variety of activities available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland is Big Creek Lakes Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.

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