Best Campgrounds near Kemmerer, WY

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Kemmerer. Kemmerer is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Kemmerer. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

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Guide to Kemmerer

Camping near Kemmerer, Wyoming, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and cozy campgrounds. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to unwind or a place to explore, there are plenty of options to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore local history: Visit the nearby Jim Bridger Fort. Campers at Fort Bridger RV Camp enjoyed walking to the museum, with one reviewer saying, "We talked to the ranger who was full of information about the fort and the Mormons."
  • Fishing: Many campgrounds, like Weeping Rock Campground, are near rivers and lakes. A camper shared, "We caught a huge rainbow trout the first day camping, right off our campsite!"
  • Birdwatching: The Woodruff Narrows Public Access Area is great for spotting wildlife. One visitor noted, "Lots of birds and ducks to watch."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms. A review for Lyman KOA mentioned, "Bathrooms were super clean and the overall stay was perfect."
  • Friendly staff: Many campgrounds have welcoming hosts. A visitor at Riverside RV Park said, "The owners are terrific! Cell phone coverage is very good and park WiFi is the best we have been around in 6 months!"
  • Quiet atmosphere: Campers enjoy the peacefulness of places like Woodruff Narrows, where one reviewer mentioned, "I wandered in after dark and the dirt road was easy to navigate. No one was around for miles which was quite nice!"

What you should know:

  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds, like Weeping Rock Campground, do not have water on site. A camper advised, "No water on site and no stores nearby so make sure to bring your water with you."
  • Noise from nearby roads: Campers at Phillips RV Park noted that while it’s away from the interstate, trains can be heard. One review stated, "Trains are close by and will be heard."
  • Seasonal access: Some campgrounds, like Lyman KOA, are only open from May to September. Make sure to check the season before planning your trip.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-friendly activities: Look for campgrounds with amenities for kids. Bear Lake/Marina Side KOA has a playground and pool. A reviewer mentioned, "There is an amazing playground for kids, swimming pool, and jumping pillow."
  • Space for pets: Many campgrounds allow pets, like Fort Bridger RV Camp. One camper said, "Pets allowed, picnic table, reservable."
  • Plan for meals: Bring food and snacks, as some campgrounds lack markets. A visitor at Lyman KOA noted, "NO market, pets allowed, picnic table."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check for hookups: Ensure your campground has the necessary hookups. Campers at Riverside RV Park appreciated the full hookups, stating, "Great place in rural Wyoming. In town of Kemmerer close to several lakes."
  • Be prepared for wind: Wyoming can be breezy, so secure your setup. A camper at Lyman KOA mentioned, "Very little shade and it's Wyoming, so 'breezy.'"
  • Use a water pressure regulator: Campers at Phillips RV Park were advised to bring one. A review noted, "Need a water pressure regulator and when you check in they mention that."

Camping near Kemmerer, Wyoming, offers a variety of experiences, from fishing and exploring history to enjoying the great outdoors with family and friends.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Kemmerer, WY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Kemmerer, WY offers a wide range of camping options, with 49 campgrounds and RV parks near Kemmerer, WY and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Kemmerer, WY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Kemmerer, WY is Riverside RV Park with a 4.3-star rating from 4 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Kemmerer, WY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Kemmerer, WY.

  • What parks are near Kemmerer, WY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Kemmerer, WY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.