Little Cottonwood Group
Bridger-Teton National Forest — riverside, fishing
Location: SNAKE RIVER CANYON, WY, WY
Price: From $100 per night
Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (7 reviews)
Season: May through October
Little Cottonwood Group Campground is located in beautiful Snake River Canyon, just 30 miles southwest of Jackson, in western Wyoming. It sits at an elevation of 5,700 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing and whitewater rafting on the adjacent Snake River.The campground offers one group campsite that can accommodate up to 40 people.
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, Drinking Water, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/little-cottonwood-group to be notified when sites open up.
Beautiful Snake River Canyon location 30 miles southwest of Jackson offering excellent fly-fishing for cutthroat, rainbow and brown trout, plus whitewater rafting and kayaking opportunities. Real campers rate it 4.6/5 stars and praise it as a great group camping spot.
Wildlife alert: Mountain goats, American beavers, river otters, ospreys, and black-billed magpies present in area
Insider tips for Little Cottonwood Group: Book early—this is a federal campground with very limited availability (only 1 group site accommodating up to 40 people) Bring your own water supply or plan water usage carefully—drinking water available but no hookups Self-contained RVs only; no electric or dump stations despite amenities list
Skip Little Cottonwood Group if: You need RV hookups (electric, water, or dump). You book last-minute—reservations are extremely hard to secure. You require individual campsites—only one group site available.
Best time to visit Little Cottonwood Group: May through October — Campground operational season.
Nearby campgrounds: Station Creek Campground (SNAKE RIVER CANYON, WY), Alpine North Loop (Targhee, WY), Deer Creek Cabin (Wy) (AFTON, WY), Jensen Cabin (Idaho Falls, WY).
Cell Phone Coverage at Little Cottonwood Group
Cell signal at Little Cottonwood Group (SNAKE RIVER CANYON, WY): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
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.
Little Cottonwood Group Campground is located in beautiful Snake River Canyon, just 30 miles southwest of Jackson, in western Wyoming. It sits at an elevation of 5,700 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing and whitewater rafting on the adjacent Snake River.The campground offers one group campsite that can accommodate up to 40 people.
Verified facts
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with very limited availability (only 1 group site accommodating up to 40 people)
Bring your own water supply or plan water usage carefully
drinking water available but no hookups
Self-contained RVs only; no electric or dump stations despite amenities list
Campground operational season
Things to do nearby
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LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.
Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From Jackson, travel south on Highway 191/89/26 for about 13 miles, to Hoback Junction. Turn right on Highway 26/89 and continue along Snake River Canyon for 17 miles. The campground is on the south side of the road.
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- 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.
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