Best Campgrounds near Farson, WY

Looking for the best campgrounds near Farson, WY? There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Discover great camping spots near Farson, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Farson, Wyoming (52)

    1. Big Sandy Reservoir Rec Area

    12 Reviews
    Farson, WY
    8 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."

    2. Big Sandy Reservoir

    4 Reviews
    Farson, WY
    7 miles

    "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!"

    3. Big Sandy Dam and Reservoir

    2 Reviews
    Farson, WY
    7 miles

    "Really nice view right by the water with the mountains in the distance. Saw lots of birds, pronghorns, horses, and a couple of jack rabbits."

    4. Killpecker Sand Dunes Open Play Area Campground

    2 Reviews
    Superior, WY
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 352-0256

    "I’ve lived near here for years and this weekend was my first visit. The dunes are amazing!! Bring your dirt bike, side by side or other ORV and play your heart out!"

    5. Sweetwater Event Complex Fairgrounds

    14 Reviews
    Rock Springs, WY
    36 miles
    Website

    $17 - $34 / night

    "Warm respite for weary travelers after 3 days of primitive camping and 8 hours crossing the Great Divide Basin desert following in the path of westward emigrant trails."

    "With a nice view of a beautiful Wyoming mountain ridge, this is basically a massive RV park for events at the events center."

    6. Rock Springs/Green River KOA Journey

    21 Reviews
    Rock Springs, WY
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 362-3063

    "Results in your campside facing a neighbor campside. Might feel awkward if you are trying to enjoy the outside. The bathrooms looked clean and everything else seems fine."

    "It might be right off the freeway in the middle of Wyoming sparseness but it was a pleasure to stay here for the night. Clean facilities and bathroom, laundry room, exercise room."

    7. Weeping Rock Campground

    5 Reviews
    Kemmerer, WY
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 828-4500

    "Minimal bugs considering we were so close to the water, nice and quiet!"

    "Small campground but seems like you could easily pull off and camp nearby if it were full.  Pit toilets were clean.  No water on site and no stores nearby so make sure to bring your water with you. "

    8. Slate Creek Campground

    5 Reviews
    Kemmerer, WY
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 828-4500

    "Very remote location with a primitive, yet beautiful campsite. The only services are a couple of bathrooms, which were nice and clean, otherwise you are on your own."

    "And access to river for fishing. Some mosquitos in the evening but not bad. Thoroughly enjoyed our one night stopover here."

    9. Green River RB Park

    13 Reviews
    Green River, WY
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 875-2630

    $55 - $75 / night

    "Easy access to to I-80. The site was quiet and easy to access they have pull through and back in sites. Only stayed one night."

    "Some highway noise and there are trains on the opposite side. The park is conveniently located by a Love’s Truck stop."

    10. Highline Trail RV Park

    10 Reviews
    Boulder, WY
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 871-0865

    "We had some vehicle issues and needed a place to stay close to Pinedale."

    "It was great to add this RV park in a perfect location to our platform."

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Guide to Farson

Camping near Farson, Wyoming, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and unique experiences. Whether you're looking for a quick stopover or a longer stay, there are several campgrounds that cater to different needs.

What to do:

  • Fishing: The Weeping Rock Campground is a great spot for fishing. One camper mentioned, "We caught a huge rainbow trout the first day camping, right off our campsite!" This makes it a perfect place for anglers.
  • Hiking: Explore the trails around Louis Lake Campground. A visitor shared, "There are lots of walking trails nearby," making it ideal for those who love to hike.
  • Stargazing: The Big Sandy Reservoir Rec Area offers stunning night skies. One reviewer noted, "Best part: the stars were amazing," highlighting the area's low light pollution.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness at places like the Sweetwater Event Complex Fairgrounds. A reviewer said, "Restrooms are clean," which is always a plus when camping.
  • Friendly Hosts: Many visitors enjoy the welcoming atmosphere. At the Big Sandy Reservoir Rec Area, one camper mentioned, "The caretakers were amazing, invited me into their home," showing the hospitality of the area.
  • Spacious Sites: Campers love the roominess at the Highline Trail RV Park. A visitor noted, "The grounds are well groomed with ample space between sites," making it comfortable for families and groups.

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like the Weeping Rock Campground, have minimal facilities. A camper advised, "No water on site and no stores nearby, so make sure to bring your water with you."
  • Wildlife Encounters: Be prepared for wildlife, especially at the Wild Iris OK Corral. One camper shared, "The camping spots are immaculate," but also noted the need for caution due to the natural surroundings.
  • Road Conditions: Accessing some campgrounds may require navigating rough roads. A visitor to White Mountain Road mentioned, "A little bit of driving on a rough dirt road," so be ready for some bumps.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Bring Supplies: At the Sweetwater Event Complex Fairgrounds, one camper reminded others to "Bring soap and TP if you’re using the restroom/showers," ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
  • Plan for Activities: Families can enjoy fishing and hiking at the Louis Lake Campground. A visitor said, "Easy access to trails and lake," making it a fun spot for kids.
  • Check for Events: The Sweetwater Event Complex Fairgrounds often hosts events. One camper noted, "We arrived on the final night of the Sweetwater County Fair," which can add excitement to your trip.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: RVers should confirm the availability of hookups at places like the Rock Springs/Green River KOA Journey. A visitor mentioned, "Facilities were clean, not too warm for me," indicating a good experience.
  • Be Mindful of Space: At the Highline Trail RV Park, one camper noted, "Plenty of shade and great views of the mountains," which is perfect for RV setups.
  • Stay Connected: Some areas may have limited cell service. A visitor at the Wild Iris OK Corral mentioned, "The cell service for Verizon at the campsite was also terrible," so plan accordingly.

Camping near Farson, Wyoming, offers a variety of experiences, from fishing and hiking to enjoying the night sky. With friendly hosts and clean facilities, it’s a great spot for families and RVers alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Farson, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Farson, WY offers a wide range of camping options, with 52 campgrounds and RV parks near Farson, WY and 14 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Farson, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Farson, WY is Big Sandy Reservoir Rec Area with a 4.3-star rating from 12 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Farson, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 free dispersed camping spots near Farson, WY.

What parks are near Farson, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 parks near Farson, WY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.