Lake Owen
Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Laramie, WY4 (0)
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The campground is adjacent to Lake Owen. It is comprised of two loops with nearby Lodgepole pines and a few Aspen. Both loops have sites overlooking the lake and site with scenic views of the Snowy Range.
Things to do nearby
Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Electric Hookups
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 Lake Owen cost per night?+
Lake Owen costs $20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Lake Owen open?+
Lake Owen is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Lake Owen have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Lake Owen?+
Lake Owen is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Lake Owen?+
Lake Owen 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 Lake Owen from the nearest town?+
Lake Owen is located in Laramie, WY. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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