Best Tent Camping near Alta, WY

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Alta. Alta is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Discover great camping spots near Alta, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Alta, Wyoming (45)

    1. Jenny Lake Campground — Grand Teton National Park

    62 Reviews
    Moose, WY
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 543-2811

    $13 - $57 / night

    "Bathrooms were heated and had hot water. We have a teardrop camper and was disappointed at blocks to keep us out of campfire area. We were in short RV and tent site with no generator."

    "It was far enough of the bathrooms for reduced noise. There are enough trees to put up a rain fly and a clothes line. The water faucet is a short walk."

    2. Colter Bay Tent Village at Colter Bay Village — Grand Teton National Park

    55 Reviews
    Moran, WY
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 543-2811

    $105 / night

    "Everyone seemed to respect quiet hours here, which you don't always find, and it was so quiet all night--definitely the best sleeps I've had camping!"

    "This was a spontaneous trip into the park, at the entrance it shows which campgrounds inside the park still have sites available. The ranger suggested Colter Bay as his favorite with availability."

    3. Antelope Springs Designated Dispersed Camping Sites 1-8

    16 Reviews
    Kelly, WY
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 739-5500

    "Designated spots with fire rings, pit toilets, and bear boxes. Ron, the campsite ambassador was awesome! He came by every day to check on all his campers. The spot is hopping—so come early."

    "There are several loops for tent/van only and vault toilets and bear boxes. Great views of the Tetons and we even saw a moose in the horizon in the morning! We came around 5pm and secured a spot."

    4. Darby Canyon Dispersed

    3 Reviews
    Driggs, WY
    7 miles

    "There are about 10~ sites (I will check and edit when I can) all along the canyon road, some are just right off road and others require a short drive down beaten paths to find the sites."

    5. Death Canyon Camping Zone — Grand Teton National Park

    1 Review
    Teton Village, WY
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 739-3399

    $35 - $45 / night

    "A beautiful 8 mile hike up the mountain finished with secluded sites with gorgeous views of the surrounding mountains."

    6. Pine Creek Pass Dispersed Camping

    4 Reviews
    Victor, ID
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 557-5900

    "Can here off road use sometimes in the distance, and the highway mildly during the day, but I never noticed it at night. can be windy as the top is exposed, but it's always died down at night for me."

    "There are a few pull outs along the way or a lot of space at the top. There are a few premade fire pits. There are a few other campers here but we’re spaced out enough."

    7. Thaidaho Victor

    1 Review
    Victor, ID
    13 miles
    Website

    $52 / night

    "Thaidaho Victor is a great spot for those looking to enjoy the Tetons and the surrounding area around Jackson Hole, with a small cabin and amenities, you can stay comfortable while surrounded by mountains"

    8. Open Canyon — Grand Teton National Park

    1 Review
    Teton Village, WY
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 739-3309

    $35 - $45 / night

    "Roughly 3/4 up the Open Canyon trail the trees open up to a good spot to grab water.  Just further up the trail this camp site was a 50-75ft hike down to this great open spot for setting up your tent."

    9. Phelps Lake — Grand Teton National Park

    1 Review
    Moose, WY
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 739-3399

    "Death canyon trail head is the starting point for the hike. Permit is required. You can get one at the visitor center."

    10. The Platforms at Garnet Canyon — Grand Teton National Park

    1 Review
    Moose, WY
    13 miles
    Website

    "The remainder are first come first serve bright and early in the morning at the GTNP Jenny Lake Ranger Station."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Alta, WY

1390 Reviews of 45 Alta Campgrounds



Guide to Alta

Tent camping near Alta, Wyoming offers a stunning backdrop of natural beauty, with various campgrounds that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and tranquility.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • At Jenny Lake Campground, campers can enjoy drinking water, firewood, and clean restroom facilities, making for a comfortable stay amidst breathtaking views.
  • Colter Bay Tent Village provides a well-stocked general store and easy access to outdoor activities, ensuring you have everything you need for a great camping experience.
  • Shadow Mountain - Dispersed Campsite #10 allows for a more rustic experience with no fees, offering a chance to connect with nature while enjoying the freedom of dispersed camping.

Local activities for outdoor enthusiasts

  • Hiking around Jenny Lake Campground provides easy access to scenic trails and the opportunity to spot wildlife, including moose and bears.
  • The area near Colter Bay Tent Village is perfect for boating and fishing, with stunning views of the Tetons enhancing your outdoor adventures.
  • Pine Creek Pass Dispersed Camping offers access to off-road trails and breathtaking vistas, ideal for those looking to explore the rugged terrain.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Alta, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Alta, WY is Jenny Lake Campground — Grand Teton National Park with a 4.7-star rating from 62 reviews.

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