BLM's Cody Field Office manages this drive-in campground along Cottonwood Creek, where the access road is noted as rough and worth factoring into vehicle planning. No pets are allowed. Cell service is available on-site, and toilets are provided, keeping the setup functional without additional infrastructure. Campers interested in camping near Lovell will find this site within reach of the Bighorn region, including nearby options like Dispersed/ Backcountry Camping — Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area to the west. No reviews are on record yet, so firsthand trip reports would help future visitors plan accordingly.
Description
The Cottonwood Creek Trailhead/Campground features an interpretive kiosk, five campsites with fire rings, picnic tables toilet facility, four horse corrals, a horse watering trough and food storage boxes.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsCottonwood Creek Trailhead/campground is located in Wyoming near Lovell
Directions
From Lovell, take Highway 14A for approximately 10 miles. Immediately after the causeway on the east side of Bighorn Lake, turn left onto John Blue Canyon Road/BLM Road #1122. Take the first road on the right, and travel this road for roughly five miles until you reach the campground and trailhead.
Address
Cody Field Office
1002 Blackburn Street
Cody, WY 82414
Coordinates
44.86916572 N
108.0717211 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Toilets
Drive Time
- 1 hr 56 min from Billings, MT
- 3 hrs 13 min from Bozeman, MT
- 3 hrs 53 min from Casper, WY
- 6 hrs 26 min from Idaho Falls, ID
