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Best Campgrounds near Green River, WY

352 Reviews

Green River in Wyoming has several good camping options to choose from. Cedar Springs Campground has paved roads and private sites that work well for both tents and RVs. At Firehole Canyon Campground near Flaming Gorge, you'll find unusual double sites where campers share amenities, with most spots designed for RVs. Green River RV Park (previously This RV Park) sits close to town and has full hookups for convenience. The surrounding Ashley National Forest lets you camp more remotely if you want some quiet. Summer gets warm, making it a good time for swimming and boating at Flaming Gorge. Winters can get pretty cold with snow that might block access to certain camping areas. The wind can pick up, particularly at higher spots, so secure your gear well. While camping here, you can hike nearby trails, fish, or just take in the views of the landscape. Green River works for camping trips year-round, though each season brings different conditions.

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Best Camping Sites Near Green River, Wyoming (87)

    1. Firehole Canyon Campground

    24 Reviews
    Green River, WY
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 226-3564

    $25 - $64 / night

    "Wanted to explore the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area as we were traveling through southern Wyoming. Booked a reservation for this campground for a few nights."

    "Green River w/ in walking distance. Lots to see and do. Hiking is all over. Dispersed camping available too."

    2. Rock Springs/Green River KOA Journey

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

    "Easy access off the highway and we didn’t experience any noise. The back of the property is very scenic with some off-roaring and hiking trails."

    "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."

    3. Green River RB Park

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

    $55 - $75 / night

    "This RV Park is now called Green River RV Park. It’s certainly nothing fancy, unless you want to know about the bathrooms. They’ve obviously been upgraded recently and are super clean."

    "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."

    4. White Mountain Road

    9 Reviews
    Green River, WY
    4 miles

    "Cool overlook down to Green River. Quiet. If this site is full there are other areas to you can pull into. Dirt road with some washboards and ruts."

    "Easy dirt road access to many camping spots. Att had great service, very windy and some road noise from the interstate. 10/10 would recommend."

    5. Green River Flaming Gorge Dispersed Site

    7 Reviews
    Green River, WY
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 352-0256

    "On the down side there is a lot of glass at this site so stay close to the road. Cool overlook into the town."

    "This particular spot is easily accessible, although I couldn't tell how friendly other campers were and you have to drive over sagebrush to really pull off the road if the one or two real pull offs are"

    6. Sweetwater Event Complex Fairgrounds

    14 Reviews
    Rock Springs, WY
    16 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."

    7. Flaming Gorge NRA Dispersed

    10 Reviews
    Manila, WY
    19 miles
    Website

    "Dispersed camping on the Wyoming side is practically on a desert oasis so bring plenty of shade. Be prepared for a bit of noise from the ATVs, some dust, and a bit of fire ants during the day."

    "Easy place to camp if you live in southwest Wyoming"

    8. Buckboard Wash - Dispersed

    7 Reviews
    Manila, WY
    19 miles
    Website

    "other services) & it was stocked but other campers decided to dump two bags of trash there so it got dirty. there was probably 30 other campers during my stay but there’s so much space, we weren’t close to"

    "We chose the bluff near the northern of two out toilets. We had a 270⁰ view of the lake, an awesome sunset and an equally spectacular sunrise ( at least what I could see from the tent)."

    9. Lost Dog FS012 Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Green River, WY
    10 miles
    Website

    10. Buckboard Crossing

    7 Reviews
    Green River, WY
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 784-3445

    $33 - $45 / night

    "We were able to find a site out of the path of the sprinklers but most were getting soaked!"

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Guide to Green River

Camping near Green River, Wyoming, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and unique experiences. Whether you’re looking for a quiet spot by the water or a more developed campground, there’s something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Fishing and Boating: The area is great for fishing, especially at places like Flaming Gorge NRA Dispersed. One camper mentioned, “We had a couple of days of very strong winds... but others were hot and sunny to pull our inflatable kayak and paddle around.”
  • Hiking: Explore the trails around Lucerne Campground - Ashley National Forest. A visitor shared, “We’ll definitely be back. A very clean and well-maintained campground. Great spots for both RV and tent camping.”
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. One camper at Sweetwater Event Complex Fairgrounds noted, “The caretakers were amazing... we were treated to an awesome fireworks display.”

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers rave about the stunning views at places like Buckboard Crossing. One review said, “Definitely high country with winds blowing all day but by sundown the wind had died down enough for a fire and the sunset was freaking amazing!”
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many enjoy the peacefulness of spots like South Buckboard Dispersed. A visitor mentioned, “We had the place to ourselves on a Monday in early May... an awesome sunset and an equally spectacular sunrise.”
  • Friendly Hosts: Campgrounds like Rock Springs/Green River KOA Journey have helpful staff. One camper said, “The bathrooms looked clean and everything else seems fine.”

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Firehole Canyon Campground, have basic facilities. A reviewer noted, “Open sunny CG, not on the water... NO CELL SIGNAL on any carrier so bring Starlink or a good book.”
  • Crowded Sites: Campers at Rock Springs/Green River KOA Journey mentioned tight spaces. One said, “Might feel awkward if you are trying to enjoy the outside.”
  • Road Conditions: Some access roads can be rough. A camper at Navajo Cliffs warned, “The road is gravel and dirt and has some major potholes in a few areas currently.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Lucerne Campground - Ashley National Forest that offer amenities. A family shared, “The staff was super accommodating and friendly, and our campsite was absolutely gorgeous.”
  • Plan for Activities: Bring along gear for fishing or hiking. One family at Sweetwater Event Complex Fairgrounds enjoyed the local area brochures they received on dining and wild horses.
  • Pack Essentials: Make sure to bring soap and toilet paper, as some campgrounds may not provide these. A camper at Firehole Canyon Campground reminded others to “bring soap and TP if you’re using the restroom/showers.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Ensure your chosen campground has the necessary hookups. A visitor at Rock Springs/Green River KOA Journey mentioned, “Facilities were clean, not too warm for me.”
  • Be Prepared for Crowds: Some RV parks can get busy. One camper at Buckboard Crossing noted, “We were only campers in a 58 unit camp.”
  • Stay Connected: If you need internet, check for cell service. A camper at The Travel Camp said, “We got 3 bars on Verizon.”

Camping near Green River, Wyoming, offers a variety of experiences, from serene spots to more developed campgrounds. Whether you're in an RV or tent, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Green River, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Green River, WY offers a wide range of camping options, with 87 campgrounds and RV parks near Green River, WY and 23 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Green River, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Green River, WY is Firehole Canyon Campground with a 4.1-star rating from 24 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Green River, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 23 free dispersed camping spots near Green River, WY.

What parks are near Green River, WY?

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

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