Fremont Lake

Bridger-Teton National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: PINEDALE, WY, WY

Price: From $15 per night

Price range: $15–$50 per night

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (157 reviews)

Season: May through October

Fremont Lake Campground is located on the east shore of pristine Fremont Lake at an elevation of 7,400 feet, just 7 miles northeast of Pinedale, Wyoming, the nearest full-service community. Water sports and fishing are popular activities on the scenic lake.The lake provides many recreational activities. Anglers enjoy fishing for lake, rainbow and brown trout, as well as kokanee salmon.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 0%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Camp Host, Fishing, Boat Launch

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/fremont-lake to be notified when sites open up.

Fremont Lake Campground sits on the east shore of a pristine lake at 7,400 feet elevation with scenic views, clean sites, and excellent water sports and fishing opportunities. Campers praise the beautiful lakeside setting, well-maintained facilities, and proximity to Pinedale for supplies.

Wildlife alert: Moose, Pronghorn, Uinta Ground Squirrel, Dusky Grouse, Mountain Bluebird, and Wandering Garter Snake present in the area.

Insider tips for Fremont Lake: Book early — this is a popular federal campground with limited availability. Sites further from the entrance have more tree cover and privacy. Drive slowly in the campground; speed bumps are installed but enforcement is needed.

Skip Fremont Lake if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available at most sites; only suitable for self-contained RVs.. You require year-round access — seasonal operations May through October only.. You prefer easy water access — some sites require walking or driving to reach the water..

Best time to visit Fremont Lake: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during this period only..

Nearby campgrounds: Half Moon Lake Campground (Pinedale, WY), Sandy Beach Picnic Area (Pinedale, WY), New Fork Lake Group Campground (PINEDALE, WY), Narrows Campground (PINEDALE, WY).

Cell Phone Coverage at Fremont Lake

Cell signal at Fremont Lake (PINEDALE, WY): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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PINEDALE, WY, WY★ 4.5 (157 reviews)From $15/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Fremont Lake Campground is located on the east shore of pristine Fremont Lake at an elevation of 7,400 feet, just 7 miles northeast of Pinedale, Wyoming, the nearest full-service community. Water sports and fishing are popular activities on the scenic lake.The lake provides many recreational activities. Anglers enjoy fishing for lake, rainbow and brown trout, as well as kokanee salmon.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
ADA sites1 sites
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsCamp Host
Recreation
Picnic TablesFishing
Family & Pets
Vault ToiletsBoat Launch

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need RV hookups — no hookups available at most sites; only suitable for self-contained RVs.✕ You require year-round access — seasonal operations May through October only.✕ You prefer easy water access — some sites require walking or driving to reach the water.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a popular federal campground with limited availability.

Sites further from the entrance have more tree cover and privacy.

Drive slowly in the campground; speed bumps are installed but enforcement is needed.

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally during this period only.

Things to do nearby

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 100%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Moose, Pronghorn, Uinta Ground Squirrel, Dusky Grouse, Mountain Bluebird, and Wandering Garter Snake present in the area.

Location

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Getting there →

From U.S. 191/Pine Street in Pinedale, Wyoming, turn northeast onto Fremont Lake Road. Drive about 4 miles to a "T" junction and turn left. Go 0.2 miles, turn right at the "Y" junction and drive 3.5 miles to the campground.

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Bridger-Teton National Forest fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Bridger-Teton National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Fremont Lake cost per night?+
Fremont Lake costs $15–$50 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Fremont Lake open?+
Fremont Lake is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Fremont Lake have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Fremont Lake?+
Fremont Lake is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Fremont Lake?+
Fremont Lake is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Fremont Lake?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Fremont Lake is rated weak. Best carrier: Verizon. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Fremont Lake open, and what are check-in times?+
Fremont Lake is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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Recreation.gov — Live site availability — updated every 30 min
recreation.gov · RIDB API
National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
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Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
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Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
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FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
broadbandmap.fcc.gov · quarterly
Sunrise-Sunset.org — Sunrise, sunset & golden hour for today
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Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
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RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
ridb.recreation.gov · /facilities /campsites /activities /links /recareas

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$15 /night★ 4.5 (157)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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