Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Shell, WY

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Shell. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Shell, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Shell, Wyoming (67)

    1. Shell Campground

    2 Reviews
    Shell, WY
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 765-9924

    $44 - $110 / night

    2. Greybull KOA

    6 Reviews
    Greybull, WY
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 765-2555

    "The grounds are well cared with a small playground and dog run. Staff are friendly and helpful. There is a paved walk just steps out of the campground where we took a walk and watched deer."

    "Access to 2 mile bike/walking on the levee behind."

    3. Bighorn National Forest Tie Flume Campground

    15 Reviews
    Wolf, WY
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 587-9054

    $21 / night

    "Make sure you get a spot near the bubbling mountain stream...sites 23 and 24 were right on the waters edge. The camp host and family were awesome. Great hosts."

    "Tie Flume Campground is located in the Bighorn National Forest, with scenery and wildlife all around you. You can't beat that! There are also so many activities to do here."

    4. Shell Creek

    5 Reviews
    Shell, WY
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 587-9054

    $19 / night

    "Amazing creek behind the majority of the sites. Nice tent only walk in sites. Sites 1 & 2 share a parking area. Large turn around area for staging/unloading car/ATV haulers."

    "We stayed right near the stream, which was beautiful. There were free range cattle around the area which made it interesting wondering if it was a bear or not from a far distance!"

    5. Owen Creek

    5 Reviews
    Wolf, WY
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 587-9054

    $18 / night

    "Another camper walked by and said it’s his favorite place to camp. Walk right out into the Bighorns and you’ll find diversity. There are different forests on each side."

    "Tons of spots in the trees next to a big meadow. Pretty easy to get to, though I had to be careful in my small car. Free and would recommend."

    6. Bighorn National Forest

    8 Reviews
    Wolf, WY
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 444-6777

    "We dispersed camped north of MeadowLark Lake along FS Road 427 I believe! It was beautiful, and so peaceful. We did get stormed on but our tent held out really well!"

    "With gale force winds blowing the shutters off...and a steep walk to the vault toilet...we bailed early. However, the Bighorns are AMAZING! Saw my 1st moose!"

    7. Dead Swede

    5 Reviews
    Wolf, WY
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 587-9054

    $21 / night

    "Beautiful, quiet campground situated near a stream with willows. We saw moose nearby and a deer near our campsite. No electricity . Get away from it all here."

    "Absolutely beautiful location in the rocks and pines of the mountains. Jan the CG host gave us a heads up to help extend our stay to two weeks."

    8. Bald Mountain Campground

    5 Reviews
    Shell, WY
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 587-9054

    $19 / night

    "This is a cute little campground just across the highway from the medicine wheel. no streams in or near the campground but there are waterfalls within about 20 miles. great views, clean toilet facilities"

    "Our interest in this campground was built by the closeness to Medicine Wheel National Monument. It is a sacred place that is worth the time to see."

    9. Greybull KOA Holiday

    1 Review
    Greybull, WY
    14 miles
    Website

    "Near the base of the Big Horns Mountains, this KOA can make a great stop in between Yellowstone National Park and Mount Rushmore. This is a seasonal campground, opening on the 1st of May."

    10. Shell Reservoir Camping Area

    2 Reviews
    Shell, WY
    18 miles
    Website

    $17 - $28 / night

    "Beautiful campsites, brook trout fishing in the lake and the creek below, as well as a 4x4 trail that makes a large loop between shell reservoir and lake Adelaide. We’ll definitely be back!"

    "Stayed at a site right across from the lake on a hill in the pines."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Shell, WY

334 Reviews of 67 Shell Campgrounds



Guide to Shell

If you're looking for a great place to camp with your furry friends near Shell, Wyoming, there are several pet-friendly campgrounds that offer a mix of amenities and beautiful surroundings.

Pet owners like the amenities at these campgrounds

  • The Bighorn National Forest Tie Flume Campground features picnic tables and fire rings, making it a comfortable spot for you and your pet to relax after a day of exploring.
  • At Greybull KOA, you’ll find clean restrooms, showers, and even a market nearby, ensuring you have everything you need for a pleasant stay with your pet.
  • The Dead Swede Campground offers a serene environment with well-maintained sites and a friendly camp host, perfect for a peaceful getaway with your dog.

Tips for camping with dogs near Shell

  • Always keep your dog on a leash at the Owen Creek Campground to ensure their safety and the comfort of other campers.
  • Bring plenty of water and a portable bowl when visiting Prune Creek Campground, as there are no water hookups available at every site.
  • Make sure to pack waste bags and clean up after your pet at the Bald Mountain Campground to keep the area tidy for everyone.

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Shell

  • Enjoy hiking the nearby trails at Sibley Lake Campground where you can explore the beautiful scenery with your dog by your side.
  • Fishing is a popular activity at the Shell Reservoir Camping Area, and you can bring your dog along for a fun day by the water.
  • Take a scenic drive through the Bighorn National Forest and stop at various picnic areas, including those near North Tongue Campground, where your dog can enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Shell, WY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Shell, WY is Shell Campground with a 5-star rating from 2 reviews.

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