Best Tent Camping near Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Join the fun near Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Find the best campgrounds near Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG, WY. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Tent Sites Near Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG (26)

    1. Lake Hattie Public Access Area

    4 Reviews
    Centennial, WY
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (720) 601-5008

    "We stayed here at the lake. Camping limit is 5 days. Beautiful Mountain View, swimming and fishing. No cell phone service with Verizon. No running water has restrooms and lots of camp/ picnic tables."

    "Camped at Lake Hattie May 2020. We have a Tacoma and RTT, but any sort of car or camper could make it here no problem. No fees - this is BLM land."

    2. BLM North Sand Hills Campground

    2 Reviews
    Cowdrey, CO
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 724-3000

    "Sites are fairly close together but no one was around on a Sunday and Monday night. We ended up camping not in the campground but in dispersed camping located all around the dunes."

    "It’s clearly an area for off-roaders and people with ATVs. Since I got in so late I didn’t make it to the actual coordinates this provides."

    3. Foote Public Access Area Dispersed

    10 Reviews
    Saratoga, WY
    37 miles
    Website

    "It was a nice area next to the river. Some tall grass but that wasn’t much a bother. I had no issues with mosquitoes."

    "When nobody is here it’s wonderful - right next to a creek, dogs can run around, and it is so very quiet and secluded. If I’m ever in Wyoming I’ll head back to this little spot."

    4. Sage Campground

    1 Review
    Cowdrey, CO
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 724-3000

    5. Walden Reservoir Dispersed Camping

    4 Reviews
    Walden, CO
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 826-5000

    "Better for campers/cans as there isn’t much privacy for tent campers. Not enough trees for bathrooms so you may want to bring a hide-able set up."

    6. Beaver Creek Trailhead

    1 Review
    Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland, CO
    33 miles

    7. Medicine Bow

    3 Reviews
    Encampment, WY
    38 miles

    "There is a sign at the beginning of the dirt road for high clearance and 4 wheel drive. This is not a suggestion. This spot was beautiful, peaceful and primitive."

    8. Upper Blaire Dispersed Camping

    4 Reviews
    Buford, WY
    42 miles
    Website

    "The washboard road coming off the highway is harsh but it smooths out when you get closer to camp. There are at least three camp site I saw that are all secluded by boulders and trees."

    9. Comanche Peak View Campground

    4 Reviews
    Red Feather Lakes, CO
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 365-2267

    "There are a few primitive sites here with fire pits, plenty of firewood for gathering, flat spots for a tent and fairly accessible with a high clearance vehicle."

    "Stayed on the west side of the "campground" (not a campground at all -- just a collection of primitive/dispersed campsites with no services) at the very end of the road."

    10. Vic & Sigrid Hanson Memorial Park

    1 Review
    Walden, CO
    38 miles

    "There are some picnic tables with a bit of shelter. As of July 2023, LOTS of mosquitoes. Great restaurant on Main Street. Reasonable grocery store at gas station"

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Guide to Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Tent camping near Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland in Wyoming offers a blend of stunning landscapes and outdoor activities, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

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Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Fishing and swimming are popular at the Lake Hattie Public Access Area, where the scenic mountain backdrop enhances the experience.
  • The BLM North Sand Hills Campground is ideal for off-roading and ATV adventures, attracting thrill-seekers looking for sandy trails.
  • Hiking enthusiasts can explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding the Beaver Creek Trailhead, which offers stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.

Some prices for tent camping are free

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG is Lake Hattie Public Access Area with a 4-star rating from 4 reviews.

What is the best site to find tent camping near Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG?

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