Is Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY free to camp at?

Yes — Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY is free dispersed camping managed by the US Forest Service. No reservation required. First come, first served.

When is Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY open?

Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY is open Jul-Sep. Verify current conditions with the US Forest Service before visiting.

What is the stay limit at Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY?

The maximum stay at Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY is 14 days. This is enforced by the US Forest Service.

What is the elevation at Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY?

Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY sits at approximately 8,449 feet elevation. Expect temperatures between 38°F and 68°F during peak season.

What wildlife can I see at Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY?

Wildlife commonly observed near Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY includes: North American River Otter, Elk, Shiras Moose, Dusky Grouse, Bighorn Sheep, American Black Bear.

What activities are available at Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY?

Popular activities at Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY: Backpacking, Wildlife watching, Fishing.

Do I need a permit to camp at Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY?

Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY is dispersed camping on US Forest Service land. No advance reservation is required. Some areas may require a free self-issue permit — check with the US Forest Service for current requirements.

How do I get to Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY?

Gros Ventre Wilderness Camp WY is located at coordinates 43.5034, -110.3834 near Bridger-Teton NF, Jackson WY. Use Google Maps or a GPS device — cell service may be limited in the area.