Best Campgrounds near Fort Bridger, WY

Fort Bridger has several good camping options for visitors. Firehole Campground draws campers with its nice views and quiet setting, plus you can easily reach hiking trails from your site. In Evanston, Phillips RV Park provides full hookups and plenty of room to spread out, which works well for RVs. You can also quickly get to nearby attractions from this park. Make sure to reserve your spot ahead of time, particularly if you're coming during summer when it gets busy. The roads to these campgrounds are typically in good shape, but you should double-check conditions if camping in early spring or late fall. Always check current fire rules and get the proper permits if you plan to fish or hike specific trails. Follow the posted stay limits and take all your garbage with you when you leave to keep the area clean for future campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Fort Bridger, Wyoming (101)

    1. Fort Bridger RV Camp

    14 Reviews
    Fort Bridger, WY
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 782-3150

    $40 - $50 / night

    "Sit back and watch/listen to the nearby cows.  Or, check out the nearby Fort Bridger Museum."

    "The quirky little town of Fort Bridger is a block away, with a small convenience and liquor store. There's also a park, but I didn't check it out. Front desk staff and camp host are super friendly."

    2. Lyman KOA

    8 Reviews
    Fort Bridger, WY
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 786-2188

    "Very little shade and it's Wyoming, so "breezy"😉 $40+tax for power and water."

    "Lots of drive thru spots for electric and hookups.

    The staff greeted me warmly. The office was clean and maintained.

    Bathrooms were clean, but a tad dated."

    3. Country Cabins Inn

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    Fort Bridger, WY
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 782-7888

    $100 - $200 / night

    4. Stateline Campground

    4 Reviews
    Lonetree, WY
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 782-6555

    "The beachy lake was awesome. I enjoyed doing some stand up paddle boarding, and swimming in the lake. My campsite was right next to the lake."

    "Most of the sites are back to back and while there are trees around the site it feels more like a parking lot than other sites further up."

    5. Marsh Lake Campground

    5 Reviews
    Lonetree, UT
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 789-3194

    $26 - $92 / night

    "Lake is always full and perfect for kayaks and SUPs. There is water available near each bathroom but there is no water at the sites themselves. This is now our annual end-of-summer tradition."

    "The lake is really cold, but there are people in f Shiny boats, kayaks, and float tubes. The fishing is ok, but there is a boat ramp for loading and unloading boats."

    6. Meeks Cabin Campground — Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest

    3 Reviews
    Robertson, WY
    24 miles
    +1 (385) 273-1100

    $22 - $47 / night

    "A pine pole fence surrounds the area to keep the local livestock out. The access is from a dirt road shortly after leaving Robertson Wyoming."

    "We found this campground while traveling east along Highway 80. It was about 45 minutes off of Highway 80 and the way we took it was all dirt roads through a lot of free ranging sheep."

    7. Phillips RV Park

    11 Reviews
    Evanston, WY
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 789-3805

    "We stayed at Phillips RV Park in Evanston, Wyoming in August 2021. We had a nice pull-thru site that easily accommodated our fifth wheel and truck. We had full hookups and cable."

    "Nice spot off the highway- easy large spaces for a Class A towing. Very friendly employees. Great for an overnight spot."

    8. Stateline Reservoir Campgrounds

    1 Review
    Lonetree, UT
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 789-3194

    $19 - $56 / night

    9. West Fork Smiths Fork Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Robertson, UT
    26 miles

    "Hiking along the river will lead you south to Bald Mountain and Bald Lake. Dispersed camping is available throughout the entire area."

    "It was right next to the bridge and a brook. The sound of the brook was wonderful and the road wasn’t too busy. Take in/take out of course. Limited to no phone service so plan accordingly."

    10. Bridger Lake Campground

    1 Review
    Lonetree, UT
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 789-3194

    $57 / night

    "There’s a nice walk around the lake."

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Guide to Fort Bridger

Camping near Fort Bridger, Wyoming, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and friendly campgrounds. Whether you're in an RV, tent, or cabin, there's something for everyone in this area.

What to do:

  • Explore History: Visit the nearby Jim Bridger Fort. One camper mentioned, "We walked to the museum which is great. Lot to see," highlighting the historical significance of the area.
  • Fishing and Water Activities: Many campgrounds are near lakes and rivers, perfect for fishing or kayaking. One reviewer at Whitney Reservoir said, "Caught tiger and rainbow trout from shore both evenings."
  • Hiking: The area has trails for all skill levels. A camper at Lyman KOA noted, "There is also a nice trail head close by for hiking or horseback riding."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Fort Bridger RV Camp said, "Clean bathrooms. Good internet. Level sites."
  • Friendly Staff: Many reviews mention the helpfulness of campground staff. One camper at Phillips RV Park remarked, "The owner has kept the grounds in great condition even during cold winter months."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Campers enjoy the peacefulness of the sites. A reviewer at Woodruff Narrows Public Access Area shared, "Quiet and peaceful though."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Phillips RV Park, have basic facilities. A camper noted, "Showers were good, but need some maintenance/adjustment."
  • Seasonal Access: Many campgrounds are only open during certain months. For example, Lyman KOA operates from May 15 to September 30.
  • Wildlife: Be prepared to encounter wildlife. A camper at Flaming Gorge NRA Dispersed mentioned, "Saw antelope, pelicans, and plenty of other birds too."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with amenities for kids. One parent at Lyman KOA appreciated the "small, fenced in area for dogs to be off leash."
  • Plan Activities: Bring games or outdoor toys to keep kids entertained. A reviewer at Fort Bridger RV Camp suggested, "I would highly recommend this Camp as a comfortable pass-through camp!"
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on children, especially near water. A camper at Woodruff Narrows Public Access Area noted, "Clean bathrooms. Because of the regulations I wasn’t able to make a fire."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Ensure your site has the necessary hookups. A visitor at Phillips RV Park mentioned needing a water pressure regulator.
  • Level Sites: Look for campgrounds with level sites for easier parking. A camper at Fort Bridger RV Camp said, "Easy pull in pull out."
  • Be Prepared for Noise: Some campgrounds are near roads or train tracks. A reviewer at The Travel Camp noted, "It is very close to the interstate and thus noisy."

Camping near Fort Bridger, Wyoming, has its perks and quirks. With a little planning, you can enjoy a great outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Fort Bridger, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Fort Bridger, WY offers a wide range of camping options, with 101 campgrounds and RV parks near Fort Bridger, WY and 19 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Fort Bridger, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Fort Bridger, WY is Fort Bridger RV Camp with a 4.9-star rating from 14 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Fort Bridger, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 19 free dispersed camping spots near Fort Bridger, WY.

What parks are near Fort Bridger, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Fort Bridger, WY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.