Riverside City Park operates as a free municipal campground in Douglas, Wyoming, allowing up to two consecutive nights with no reservations required. The facility accommodates RVs up to 50 feet along a U-shaped gravel drive, while tent campers face restrictions during drought periods when grass camping is prohibited due to overnight watering schedules.
Located directly adjacent to the North Platte River and a main city street, the campground experiences consistent road noise throughout the night. Local residents frequently drive through to observe visitors, and train traffic adds to the ambient sound levels. Mark M. notes it "borders the North Platte River and a main city street" with traffic noise that "wasn't bothersome." The tree-lined setting provides shade during summer months, with mature cottonwoods creating natural windbreaks.
Clean restrooms and hot showers operate year-round, along with a functioning dump station and potable water source near the facilities. Picnic tables and metal grills are distributed throughout the grassy areas, though fire restrictions may apply seasonally. River access allows for fishing opportunities on the North Platte, while downtown Douglas sits within walking distance for supplies and dining.
The campground primarily serves travelers in transit rather than destination campers. Haley C. describes it as a "very green and well kept spot to camp with clean toilets and hot showers" but recommends ear plugs for tent campers due to road noise. Several reviews mention homeless individuals occasionally using the park facilities, though most overnight users follow standard camping etiquette.
Douglas offers access to campgrounds around Douglas for those seeking additional amenities or quieter settings. The Wyoming State Fairgrounds sits directly across the street, making this location convenient during fair season when other accommodations fill quickly.
Description
Overnight camping is on a first-come, first-serve basis only; reservations are not accepted. Overnight camping is limited to two (2) nights; tents are also allowed.
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Map & DirectionsRiverside City Park is located in Wyoming near Douglas
Address
416 W Grant St
Douglas, WY 82633
Coordinates
42.762890735592904 N
105.39253014310421 W
Connectivity
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- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 19 usersLast on 5/9/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 37 min from Casper, WY
- 1 hr 45 min from Cheyenne, WY
- 2 hrs 21 min from Fort Collins, CO
- 2 hrs 59 min from Rapid City, SD
































