Best Dispersed Camping near Boulder, WY

Searching for the best camping near Boulder, WY? Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Boulder campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near Boulder, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Boulder, Wyoming (25)

    1. Soda Lake WHMA

    10 Reviews
    Pinedale, WY
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 777-4600

    "There is no official Campground at Soda Lake, however there are numerous camps (estimated at least 20 camp sites) with tables and fire rings scattered around the entire lake."

    "Getting to soda lake was very straight forward and easy out of Pinedale. Very well maintained road."

    4. Kelly Park FS Rd #747 Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Pinedale, WY
    14 miles

    "Open grassy area in Aspen close to paved road."

    "I wouldn't really say it's an open grassy area but more of several dirt road offshoots where there are some level spots. The level spots are pretty spread apart so doesn't feel crowded."

    5. Willow Lake

    5 Reviews
    Cora, WY
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 367-4326

    "Hardly could be called a campground,  a few lakeside (if Lake not high) picnic tables, a few fire rings.  A little shade at lakes edge from Aspens.  Sage country typ. "

    "Can access by ATV, horse, foot, watercraft. Water is clear but cold and super quiet during the week. We are the only people here right now. So amazing. Be prepared for bugs tho."

    6. Soda Lake Wildlife Area

    1 Review
    Pinedale, WY
    16 miles

    "This area is a wide open no shade glacial pothole lake. There are free designated, kind of, campsites around the lake. Couple places to launch a boat and four vault toilets scattered around."

    8. Warren Bridge Recreation Area Designated Dispersed Camping

    5 Reviews
    Cora, WY
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 367-5300

    "There is water, pit toilets, fire Rings, lamp post, and water. The only downside to the campground is it is located right along a fairly busy two lane Highway."

    "This website has Warren Bridge, and Warren Bridge Campground listed with the same location on map. I believe the Warren Bridge Campground refers to the paid camping with hookups."

    9. Big Sandy Reservoir Rec Area

    12 Reviews
    Farson, WY
    37 miles
    Website

    "Very windy but it’s Wyoming; about 11am-dusk. Lots of great rockhounding in the area. BLM land; so 14 day limit. Would definitely return."

    "Super private area with great access to the reservoir. We swam most of the afternoon."

    10. Big Sandy Reservoir

    4 Reviews
    Farson, WY
    37 miles

    "We dispersed by boat launch. By ourselves on a Wednesday after labor day. Construction at east and west campgrounds. 5g cell T-Mobile. Roads only slightly muddy but after a rain. Yikes."

    "Only stayed a night, got in at 9pm and left around 8am. Peaceful and quiet with no one else around. No mice, just some moths. Had some great views when the sun came up!"

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Boulder, WY

49 Reviews of 25 Boulder Campgrounds



Guide to Boulder

Dispersed camping near Boulder, Wyoming, offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in nature without the constraints of traditional campgrounds. With stunning landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility.

Dispersed campers should check out Soda Lake WHMA

  • The Soda Lake WHMA features numerous well-established sites around a glacial pothole lake, providing ample space for campers to spread out and enjoy the scenery.
  • This area allows for activities like fishing and boating, with designated launch spots available for watercraft enthusiasts.
  • Campers can enjoy the stunning sunsets and diverse wildlife, including pronghorn and various bird species, making it a great spot for nature lovers.

Top activities while free camping near Boulder

  • Hiking trails abound near Willow Lake, offering access to beautiful views and opportunities to explore the Bridger-Teton National Forest.
  • Kayaking and paddleboarding are popular on the serene waters of Willow Lake, where you can enjoy a peaceful day on the water surrounded by nature.
  • The area is known for its less populated spots, allowing for a more intimate experience with nature, perfect for those looking to escape the crowds.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Boulder, Wyoming

  • When visiting Kelly Park FS Rd #747 Dispersed Camping, be prepared for limited amenities; bring your own water and trash bags to maintain the pristine environment.
  • Keep in mind that some areas, like South Boulder Lake Camp Site, may have rough access roads, so a high-clearance vehicle is recommended for a smoother journey.
  • Always check for local regulations regarding campfires and wildlife to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience while camping in these beautiful areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Boulder, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Boulder, WY is Soda Lake WHMA with a 4.6-star rating from 10 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Boulder, WY?

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