Wood River

Wood River, near Meeteetse, Wyoming, is a cozy campground tucked away in the Shoshone National Forest, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape. With just five sites, it offers a more intimate camping experience where you can truly unwind and connect with nature.

The campground is beautifully situated along the Wood River, providing a soothing soundtrack of flowing water that many visitors find incredibly calming. Campers have noted the cleanliness of the facilities, including the surprisingly well-kept pit toilets, which is always a plus when you're out in the wild. As one camper put it, “The sound of the river is very peaceful to listen to.”

This spot is ideal for tents, vans, or smaller trailers, making it accessible for various camping styles. The surrounding forest is filled with trees and wildlife, offering great views and opportunities for spotting local critters. Some reviewers have highlighted the serene atmosphere, noting that aside from the occasional cattle truck, it’s mostly just the tranquil sounds of nature.

If you’re up for a little adventure, the road leading in is about ten miles of graded gravel, so be prepared for a bit of a bumpy ride. Whether you're looking to relax by the river or explore the nearby trails, Wood River is a charming choice for a getaway in the great outdoors.