What are the hours and season for Bow River Ranger Station?

Bow River Ranger Station is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Bow River Ranger Station?

Bow River Ranger Station is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Bow River Ranger Station"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/bow-river-ranger-station to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Bow River Ranger Station

Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG — lakeside

Saratoga, WY4.4 (5)

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The Bow River Ranger Station (sleeps 10) is an all electric cabin featuring one full bath equipped with one shower, a double sink and toilet, and a 1/2 bath with a toilet and sink. The cabin boasts a large kitchen equipped with basic pots, pans, dishes and silverware, a small living room, and two bedrooms. The first bedroom provides two bunk beds, and the second bedroom offers two bunkbeds and two twin beds.

Things to do nearby

Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NGThe Bow RiverMedicine Bow River

Best For

CampersNature loversFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Showers

Electric Hookups

Camp Host

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 Ranger Station cost per night?+

Bow River Ranger Station costs $135 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Bow River Ranger Station open?+

Bow River Ranger Station is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Bow River Ranger Station have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Bow River Ranger Station?+

Bow River Ranger Station is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Bow River Ranger Station?+

Bow River Ranger Station 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 Ranger Station from the nearest town?+

Bow River Ranger Station is located in Saratoga, WY. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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