Bow River Campground (Wy)
Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG — lakeside, fishing
WY3.8 (5)
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Bow River Campground hosts 13 campsites and is located on the upper Medicine Bow River. The campground is located next to Bow River in a wooded forest of Lodgepole and Spruce pines and some young Aspen. The campground is quiet and tranquil.
Things to do nearby
Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NGBow RiverMedicine Bow River
Best For
AnglersWildlife watchersFamiliesBackpackers
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Camp Host
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Bow River Campground (Wy) cost per night?+
Bow River Campground (Wy) costs $14 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Bow River Campground (Wy) open?+
Bow River Campground (Wy) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Bow River Campground (Wy) have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Bow River Campground (Wy)?+
Bow River Campground (Wy) is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Bow River Campground (Wy)?+
Bow River Campground (Wy) is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Bow River Campground (Wy) from the nearest town?+
Bow River Campground (Wy) is located in WY. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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