Within Medicine Bow National Forest, Battle Creek operates as a US Forest Service campground near Encampment, Wyoming. The site accommodates RVs up to 16 feet and allows campfires, pets, and alcohol under standard forest regulations.
Recent visitor reports indicate the campground has experienced significant maintenance issues, with one 2019 review describing decommissioned facilities including non-functional water sources and restroom facilities. The area sits near Battle Creek, providing water access for those prepared with proper filtration systems. Campers should arrive fully self-contained with portable sanitation options and sufficient drinking water supplies.
Description
Battle Creek Dispersed Campsite is located in the Sierra Madre Range and is managed by the Brush Creek/Ranger District. There are no service or fees. Maximum stay is 16 days. This is a pack in, pack out site.
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Location
Public CampgroundBattle Creek is located in Wyoming
Directions
From Encampment, go west on WY 70 approximately 25 miles, then turn left onto Forest Route 807 and continue downward about 2 more miles.
Coordinates
41.0930005 N
107.16000067 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Group
- Tent Cabin
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 37 min from Cheyenne, WY
- 2 hrs 58 min from Fort Collins, CO
- 3 hrs 1 min from Casper, WY
- 3 hrs 46 min from Boulder, CO


