Best RV Parks & Resorts near Jelm, WY

Recent RV Reviews in Jelm

632 Reviews of 111 Jelm Campgrounds

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  Jon D.

  Guide

  

  Oct. 24, 2024

  Near Ryan Park Dispersed

  Quiet In The Woods

  Loads of sites along the FS roads out here, you don’t have to look hard, easier with more ground clearance

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  Chris P.

  Guide

  

  Oct. 17, 2024

  Timber Creek Campground — Rocky Mountain National Park

  Seasonal CG in The Rockies

  $35/night. What a wonderful place to camp under the stars. One of the cleanest NP campgrounds I’ve come across. Closed until May 2025.

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  Fred S.

  Legend

  

  Oct. 14, 2024

  Encampment River Campground — Bureau Of Land Management

  Riverside Camping

  $10; $5 with senior/interagency pass. Camped in site 8 on Oct 12, 2024; in my opinion, this is the best site. Short walk to his/hers vault toilets in day use area. Trash cans nearby. Site was level & accommodated my van. Area for setting up tent. Hammock camping possible. We'll water pump located near entrance to campground next to site #2. Picnic table and metal firering on site. Overall, the campsite was clean. Good separation between sites. Some trees and foliage between sites. Site was mostly shaded. Encampment River was behind the site. Hiking trail nearby. Liked this campground. I would stay here again. Campground was well maintained, and the vault toilet was clean and stocked. Very weak T-Mobile and AT&T service.

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  Russell R.

  Guide

  

  Oct. 12, 2024

  Vedauwoo Campground

  Moose Beaver and rocks

  Loved this place. Great rocks, great locations great wildlife.

  Yes you can hear the Interstate but it's great wondering where the semis are off to at sunset.

  Loads of cones to get fire started and don't miss the beaver pond. It's got beavers and moose!

  Facilities limited but great and clean

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  Russell R.

  Guide

  

  Oct. 12, 2024

  Ryan Park

  Beautiful

  arrived late afternoon, loads of space at the end of summer.

  Beautiful sites amongst the aspen, cold but high.

  Great toilets and super clean site

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  Rex S.

  Scout

  

  Oct. 10, 2024

  FS RD 103 Dispersed

  Solitude and crisp Fall Mornings

  Very few other boondockers, and well dispersed. Very quiet with minimal traffic.

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  Lark H.

  Traveler

  

  Oct. 2, 2024

  Pingree Road Dispersed Camping

  Far enough, close enough

  -Moderate to heavy foot traffic -Busy, mostly big groups staying at sites having their own fun but plan ahead for finding a site -Friendly and respectful people -Very well maintained sites, trails, signage, and other infrastructure -I’d recommend at least AWD but 2wd should absolutely be able to go on the main road and access most sites (2-4) wil require awd/4wd

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  Roberta P.

  Guide

  

  Oct. 1, 2024

  Timber Creek Campground — Rocky Mountain National Park

  Beautiful campground

  Loved this campground in Rocky Mountain NP! Full of new growth pine trees. Elk wondered through on some days. Depending on site, lots of privacy. Not for big rigs, but perfect for vans, tents and smaller trailers. Bathrooms clean, flush toilets. Only drawback to this stay - the dump station was already closed down for the season. Water was available. We found a dump station down the road in Stillwater Recreational area.

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  Bryce B.

  Guide

  

  Sep. 26, 2024

  Aspen Glen

  Great campsite

  Beautiful campsite. Pretty remote. No cell services for about an hour down the road unless you use the emergency WiFi at the fire station in Rustic. Fire wood is available at big bend which is about 30-40 minutes back down the mountains. Camping in September got into the high 30’s. It says water is clean. When I filled my bottle it was pretty yellow so I still boiled before drinking. We were able to hear elk calls late into the evening. All together a great site.

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  Krystal M.

  Traveler

  

  Sep. 17, 2024

  Whitewoods Outdoor Adventures

  White woods adventure campground

  Dry campground $45 right next to LOTS of BLM (which I didn't realize) campground is dirt road lots and lots of garbage but it does look like they just bought the place and is a work in progress. Owners where very nice, only a few spots very bad mosquitoes

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  Karen L.

  Guide

  

  Sep. 15, 2024

  Aspenglen Campground — Rocky Mountain National Park

  In the park!

  Loved the location inside Rocky. We were lucky to get two nights from cancellations and were happy even though we had 2 different sites so had to move. Our favorite was the B loop - small and quiet with very close restroom. We could hear the elk bugling and deer walked through often. The second night we were at the end of the C loop, site 42. Very large site next to the water spigot and right next to the walking path that goes a few miles towards Estes. Not a big deal, but after 3 days of hiking in the park, it was tiring to walk uphill to the restrooms and to the trash dumpster! Beautiful view of Deer Mountain and there is also a city open space at the end of the campground. Heard owls while walking here early in the morning. Hope to go back next year and stay in one spot!

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  Christopher H.

  Traveler

  

  Sep. 12, 2024

  Vedauwoo Wagon Road

  A fine place to camp

  Stayed here 2024/09/11. Easy access, well marked and well separated dispersed campsites.  Good views. Only downside was distant traffic noise from I-80. Would stay here again.

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  Cindi H.

  Traveler

  

  Sep. 9, 2024

  RV Park

  Cute place and no other campers

  It’s an open area, ie no shade and it’s simple boondocking (which we like). Peaceful, open area, minimal sites with good views and also had some horse petting time.

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  Jill M.

  Scout

  

  Sep. 8, 2024

  Vedawoo Dispersed Sunset Camp

  Vedawoo

  Beautiful please to see the sunset

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  Jacob D.

  Guide

  

  Sep. 7, 2024

  Dutch George Campground

  Serene and georgeous

  Amazing campsite. Plenty of spots directly next to the river and beautiful views all around.

  The fishing is excellent on this stretch of water as well.

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  Maya G.

  Guide

  

  Sep. 7, 2024

  Sugarloaf Campground

  Beautiful location!!

  Amazing location. Good trails. Water and clean toilets. First come first serve. Got there around 1 pm and around 6 out of the 16 spots still available. Filled up fast throughout the evening. Got below 30 degrees at night so come prepared!

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  shawn L.

  Guide

  

  Sep. 6, 2024

  Long Draw Reservoir Dispersed Camping

  long draw resovour

  29 really spread out dispersed camping spots along a very long road. Some of them are hard to find. A few really awesome hiking trails a couple different lakes to choose from for fishing kayaking. It’s along rd 151 you also have Peterson lake nearby as well. I found two group campgrounds that are pay per night (22 a night) they have toilets and water. The dispersed by Peterson lake was very rough road high clearance recommended. The 151 to long draw relatively smooth and vehicle could make it

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  Lorene N.

  Guide

  

  Sep. 4, 2024

  Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest Dispersed Camping

  Enjoyable views

  Stayed here over a weekend and wanted to stay longer. Pulled our 33’ travel trailer and there were good spots off the road.

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  Bill R.

  Ranger

  

  Sep. 3, 2024

  Tunnel Campground

  Remote, quiet (most of the time), on the edge of the Cameron Peak fire burn

  A long time favorite for our family. About 72 miles from the biggest town, Fort Collins. About 13 mile from the nearest services, which are limited, at Sportsman's Lodge & the Trading Post. 25 miles from Archer's and 26 miles from Glen Echo at Rustic which has a bit more to offer, including a restaurant and liquor store in addition to staples and touristy stuff.

  1st come, no reservations, 41 sites with the usual basic campground amenities. On site host with firewood for sale. Situated between the tiny headwaters of the Laramie River and the much larger West Branch of the Laramie. 

  7ish miles from the pavement of Hwy 14 on dirt road. No cell and no Wifi. I'm not a fan of their water which is available at one pump, near site 3. Closest cell service and Wifi that I know of would be at Glen Echo.

  Gateway to the Rawah Wilderness with the main access trailhead located a short walk away at the West Branch TH.

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  Toby V.

  Scout

  

  Sep. 2, 2024

  North Park Campground

  Not well kept, but has potential

  Was an old KOA. In fact, there are two typical KOA A frame buildings that need to be torn down due to their lack of upkeep. The grounds were overgrown with weeds knee high.

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  Janet K.

  Guide

  

  Aug. 18, 2024

  Ryan Park

  Nice campground

  Nice small campground. The Columbine loop had lots of trees that provided privacy from other sites but the campground wasn’t full. Campground hosts were super nice and friendly. Clean bathrooms and water is up and running.

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  Sophie B.

  Guide

  

  Aug. 12, 2024

  Lost Lake Dispersed

  secluded and private

  had to drive pretty far on some dirt roads to get to the location maps took us too. also checked to see if there was service before going and said we would on verizon but not exactly true. there was some service at the sight we stayed at, 1 bar, but most of the road/sights there was nothing. not that odd for dispersed camping but just something to note.

  we only saw one car drive in while we were there and saw a set up not too far from where we stayed but besides that didn’t hear or see anyone. very beautiful area and saw lots of deer on the drive in and drive out.

  very good experience if you’re used to dispersed camping or being far from anyone else.

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  john F.

  Guide

  

  Aug. 7, 2024

  Curt Gowdy State Park Campground

  Weekday stay summer

  Semi-dispersed. My site GP153 is not level. Need level blocks! Entrance right to the lake for water sports. Easy hiking trial to loop the lake at your campsite. Fire ring was allowed even with high fire warning and fire bans south in CO.

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  MickandKarla W.

  Legend

  

  Aug. 2, 2024

  Curt Gowdy State Park Campground

  Lots of Space Between Sites

  As you enter Cheyenne there are plenty of signs directing you to Curt Gowdy State Park. Our GPS agreed with the park instructions to take us out of Cheyenne on I-25 then onto Happy Jack Rd, which leads you up the mountain to the State Park. The signage was less plentiful as we turned left and passed under the big Curt Gowdy State Park sign over the road. We followed the road up to the visitors’ center and registered then proceeded as told down to Tumbleweed pull-through site 24, which was water and electric. As we got into the Tumbleweed area, we realized our door would be facing the road and the utilities by pulling in that direction. So we decided to pull in the opposite direction, which we had to go back up and make a tighter right turn to get us back on the road to put us into the pull-through with utilities on the driver’s side. We were then able to pull into site T24 with no issues. This gravel site is at a bit of a downhill angle, but we were able to auto-level. The pad was plenty long enough for our 40’ 5th wheel and F450. The water and electric(50 and 30 AMP) were more toward the back of this pad, but we had no problem reaching to hookups. The water pressure was around 40 psi. We got 1 bar on Verizon, but there was a clear shot either north or south for satellite. In our case, north for Starlink. We had a cement pad with a concrete picnic table plus a nice-sized fire pit off to the side. We were not too far from the reservoir with a nice lake view from the right/door side of the site. We were here in the middle of the week and the park and campground were about 3/4 full, but by Thursday the CG was filling up and the reservoir much busier with boats and jet skis. We enjoyed our stay here to include some pretty good shore fishing for trout.

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  Veronica G.

  Traveler

  

  Jul. 31, 2024

  Manhattan Road Dispersed Camping & OHV

  Forest Road 171J

  We did not find a campsite right on the pin we drove up a little ways and came to a couple different dispersed spots. When you hit a Y in the road head left you will come across a couple fire pits. Great camping for dirt bikes, four wheelers and toys. We were right next to private property but the only ones out here.

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  Voyager D.

  Guide

  

  Jul. 30, 2024

  Pingree Road Dispersed Camping

  Great area, tons of spots

  Great area all up Pingree Park Rd. The spots you can stay in without being bothered are all in the first mile or two. Good road, rather washboarded, but go slow and you'll be fine.

  The first main area, and the top of the first hill is the best. Two areas of sites, and the one on the left as you go up has access to the rocks on the hill, which are from another world. Best sunset spot by far.

  Farther up, there's a road, 127, off to the left with even more spots. The ones at the top of here have a veiw of the mountains on the north side of Estes park: Stormy, Evaline, the Mummy Range, etc.

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  Kasy A.

  Guide

  

  Jul. 28, 2024

  Saratoga Lake Campground

  We ❤️ Saratoga

  Saratoga is about 2 hours away from home for us, so it's a great getaway and we visit all year long. During the summers, we love camping on the lake and at $15/night for electrical hook-ups, it's a great deal for a weekend of fishing and fun on the water. The spots are clean and there is always a place open when we roll in. Make sure to visit the hot springs and have dinner at The Wolf Lodge or a beer and burger at Snowy Mountain Brewery. Headed back there next weekend for the beer festival and chili cook-off.