Swift Creek Campground

Within Bridger National Forest, Swift Creek Campground provides US Forest Service camping from Memorial Day through Labor Day at $10 per night. The campground sits near Swift Creek and includes drinking water, restrooms, picnic tables, and ADA accessibility.

Campers have access to cell service and trash collection, with pets allowed throughout the grounds. The location serves as a base for exploring camping destinations near Bridger National Forest and connects to forest recreation opportunities along the creek corridor.

Fee Info

$10/night for single unit, 8 units available.

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Map & DirectionsSwift Creek Campground is located in Wyoming near Afton

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Directions

From the Town of Afton, Wyoming, head north on United States Highway 89 (US-89)then make a right turn onto East 2nd Avenue and follow it for approximately one mile into the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Once on the forest the road name changes to Swift Creek/Forest Service Road 10211 (FS-10211). Follow FS-10211 for approximately 0.4 miles and access to the Swift Creek Campground is located off to the right. Approximate travel details from the Town of Afton: 2 miles, 6 minutes.

Coordinates

42.72516726 N
110.90658667 W

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Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

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This campground appears to no longer be operational, with recent visitors finding locked gates and no overnight camping signs. One historical review from 2017 described a peaceful setting along Swift Creek with basic facilities, but current access seems restricted or permanently closed.

Reviewed Jul. 13, 2022

Closed

Locked gate with a “no overnight camping” sign

Month of VisitJune
Reviewed Jul. 20, 2021

Closed

Campground no longer exists

Month of VisitJuly

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Swift Creek Campground located in Afton, Wyoming?

Swift Creek Campground is located approximately 2 miles from the town of Afton, Wyoming. The campground sits alongside the picturesque Swift Creek, known for its beautiful blue waters. This convenient location provides easy access to Afton's amenities while offering a peaceful setting away from town. The campground's proximity to Afton makes it an ideal base for visitors attending local events like the Lincoln County Fair while preferring a quieter overnight experience.

What amenities and facilities are available at Swift Creek Campground?

Important notice: Swift Creek Campground is currently closed to overnight camping. The area that was once a developed campground now has a locked gate with signage explicitly prohibiting overnight stays. The campground no longer operates with formal facilities or amenities. Visitors should seek alternative camping options in the Afton area and respect the current no-camping restrictions at this location.

Are there RV sites or rental options at Swift Creek Campground near Afton?

No, Swift Creek Campground does not currently offer RV sites or rental options. The campground is no longer operational for overnight camping, with a locked gate and signage specifically prohibiting overnight stays. RV campers should look for alternative accommodations in the Afton area. The town fairgrounds has been known to offer camping during events, though it may be noisier than the formerly peaceful Swift Creek location. Contact the Afton Visitor Center for current information about RV camping options in the vicinity.

What recreational activities can visitors enjoy at Swift Creek Lake in Wyoming?

The Swift Creek area offers opportunities for outdoor recreation including trail running along the babbling brook and enjoying the natural scenery of the beautiful blue waters. While the campground is no longer operational for overnight stays, the surrounding area may still be accessed for day use activities like hiking, wildlife viewing, and photography. The creek itself creates a peaceful backdrop for relaxation. For more extensive recreation options, visitors should check with the local forest service office or tourism center in Afton for current access information and alternative recreation sites.