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New Fork Lake Group Campground

Bridger-Teton National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: PINEDALE, WY, WY

Price: From $35 per night

Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (7 reviews)

Season: May through October

Located just 24 miles north of Pinedale, New Fork Group Campground includes large picnic tables, BBQ stands, a fire ring, and a double vault toilet for your large party needs. Just a short hike away is New Fork Lake, which offers great boating, canoeing and swimming. Anglers fish for kokanee salmon, brook, lake and rainbow trout.

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, Bear Boxes, Fishing, Boat Launch

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

New Fork Group Campground offers large picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets ideal for group gatherings, with New Fork Lake just a short hike away for boating, canoeing, swimming, and fishing for kokanee salmon and trout.

Wildlife alert: Bald eagles, osprey, snowshoe hares, and American red squirrels present in the area

Insider tips for New Fork Lake Group Campground: Book early—this is a popular federal campground Boat ramp is approximately one mile from the group site Proper food storage required; bear boxes available

Skip New Fork Lake Group Campground if: You need RV hookups—no hookups available, suitable for self-contained RVs only. You require year-round access—seasonal operations May through October only.

Best time to visit New Fork Lake Group Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only.

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

Cell Phone Coverage at New Fork Lake Group Campground

Cell signal at New Fork Lake Group Campground (PINEDALE, 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.

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PINEDALE, WY, WY★ 4.6 (7 reviews)From $35/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Located just 24 miles north of Pinedale, New Fork Group Campground includes large picnic tables, BBQ stands, a fire ring, and a double vault toilet for your large party needs. Just a short hike away is New Fork Lake, which offers great boating, canoeing and swimming. Anglers fish for kokanee salmon, brook, lake and rainbow trout.

Best for:AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamiliesSites:TentRV
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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
Max RV30 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking WaterBoat Launch
Recreation
Picnic TablesBear Boxes
Family & Pets
Vault ToiletsFishing

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, suitable for self-contained RVs only✕ You require year-round access—seasonal operations May through October only

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a popular federal campground

Boat ramp is approximately one mile from the group site

Proper food storage required; bear boxes available

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally during these months only

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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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: Bald eagles, osprey, snowshoe hares, and American red squirrels present in the area

Location

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307-367-4326· Bridger-Teton National Forest
Getting there →

From Pinedale, take U.S. Highway 191 northwest 6 miles. Turn north onto State Highway 352 and travel just over 14 miles. Turn east onto New Fork Lake Road, which is gravel, and travel almost 4 miles to the campground.

Campground entrance

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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.
  • Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does New Fork Lake Group Campground cost per night?+
New Fork Lake Group Campground costs $35 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is New Fork Lake Group Campground open?+
New Fork Lake Group Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does New Fork Lake Group Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at New Fork Lake Group Campground?+
New Fork Lake Group Campground can accommodate RVs up to 30 feet.
How do I make reservations at New Fork Lake Group Campground?+
New Fork Lake Group Campground 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 New Fork Lake Group Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at New Fork Lake Group Campground 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 New Fork Lake Group Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
New Fork Lake Group Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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$35 /night★ 4.6 (7)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Narrows Campground

PINEDALE, WY

From $12/night

Fremont Lake

PINEDALE, WY

From $15/night

Half Moon Lake Campground

Pinedale, WY

From $12/night

Sandy Beach Picnic Area

Pinedale, WY

From $35/night

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