Established Camping
Golden Currant Campground
Golden Currant Campground is located near Casper, Wyoming, in the North Platte River area. The terrain consists of open spaces with scattered trees and river access. Temperatures range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit in spring and fall to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include the North Platte River for fishing and boating, and the Casper Mountain for hiking and exploring.
Description
Bureau of Land Management
North Platte River
Golden Currant Campground is the perfect place to go if you want to picnic, bank fish or tent camp. There is a parking area, vault toilet, four overnight tent camping sites, a short pedestrian trail, fire rings and picnic tables. There is no water available at this campground. Please, overnight use is restricted to tent camping only. Campsites are first come, first served.
Fee Info
Fee: $10 per night for overnight camping. No fee for day use.
Location
Golden Currant Campground is located in Wyoming
Directions
From Alcova, go east 7.4 miles on Highway 220 and turn left onto County Road 316. Travel for 2.7 miles on County Road 316 to the turnoff on the right, then right to the area.
Address
Casper Field Office
2987 Prospector Drive
Casper, WY 82604
Coordinates
42.664599 N
106.632346 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
Drive Time
- 23 min from Casper
- 2 hrs 39 min from Cheyenne
- 2 hrs 58 min from Fort Collins
- 3 hrs 23 min from Greeley