Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG — fishing, hikingLive availability via Recreation.gov· synced every 30 min
Laramie, WY, WY★ 5 (2 reviews)From $20/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
Rob Roy Campground is comprised of a cascading, tight looped configuration along a hillside among mixed pines. Some sites overlook the Rob Roy Reservoir, but most are tucked into the hillside. Rob Roy Reservoir is 500 acres and is a popular area for boating and fishing.
Best for:AnglersHikersBoatersFamiliesSites:TentRV
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Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseCheck-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
Pull-throughsAvailable
ToiletsVault toilets
PetsAllowed
Max/site6 people
Amenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedEssentials
Fire RingsDrinking WaterBoat Launch
Recreation
Picnic TablesElectric Hookups
Family & Pets
Vault ToiletsFishing
Straight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown 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 — only some sites have electric hookups and most are suitable for self-contained RVs only.✕ You require cell phone service.✕ You're visiting outside May-October operating season.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryMaximum trailer length is 35 feet.
Book early
this is a popular federal campground.
No cell service available, but campers report this enhances the experience.
Best: May-October
Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Best: August
Verified camper reports snow-capped peaks visible in August.
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetT-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmAlert: Moose, Bald Eagles, American White Pelicans, and Yellow-bellied Marmots present in the area.
Location
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Campground entrance
Google Maps APICommunity
#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG before arrival — seasonal closures common.
Frequently asked questions
RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakableHow much does Rob Roy Campground cost per night?+
Rob Roy Campground costs $20 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Rob Roy Campground open?+
Rob Roy Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Rob Roy Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Rob Roy Campground?+
Rob Roy Campground is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Rob Roy Campground?+
Rob Roy 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 Rob Roy Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Rob Roy Campground is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Rob Roy Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
Rob Roy Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Official resources
●Data sources on this page
Recreation.gov — Live site availability — updated every 30 min
recreation.gov · RIDB API
National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
api.weather.gov · open-meteo.com
Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
airquality.googleapis.com
iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
api.inaturalist.org
Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
pollen.googleapis.com
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
api.sunrise-sunset.org
Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
maps.googleapis.com
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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$20 /night★ 5 (2)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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