Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Lander, WY
Lander City Park permits overnight camping with pets for up to three days at no cost. The park's riverside camping area includes a designated gravel section for RVs and vans plus grassy areas for tent campers, all welcoming dogs and other animals. Several picnic tables throughout the camping area provide convenient spots for pet owners to relax with their animals. Many campers appreciate the park's location next to the Popo Agie River, which provides white noise that helps mask any occasional pet sounds at night. Clean restrooms and trash receptacles are maintained nearby, though there are no dedicated pet waste stations or dog-specific amenities.
Sinks Canyon State Park's two campgrounds—Sinks and Popo Agie—accommodate pets at tent sites, RV spaces, and yurts, with fires permitted at designated rings. Most campers with dogs take advantage of the nearby hiking trails that connect directly to the camping areas. The park remains accessible during winter months when fewer campers visit with their animals. Sleeping Bear RV Park & Campground offers full-hookup sites and cabins that welcome pets, situated along a small stream with a dedicated dog exercise area and playground. Pioneer RV Park provides another option with pet-friendly sites offering mountain views adjacent to a golf course. Travelers regularly note that downtown Lander is within walking distance of the city park camping area, making it convenient to access pet supplies, restaurants, and veterinary services if needed.
