Silver Lake Campground (Wy)
Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Saratoga, WY3.9 (20)
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At just under 10,500 feet Silver Lake Campground is the highest elevation campground on the Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger District. It opens in late June or early July depending on snow depth. The campground is beside the Snowy Range Scenic Byway on Silver Lake.
Things to do nearby
Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NGSilver LakeScenic Byway on Silver Lake
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
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 Silver Lake Campground (Wy) cost per night?+
Silver Lake Campground (Wy) costs $20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Silver Lake Campground (Wy) open?+
Silver Lake Campground (Wy) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Silver Lake Campground (Wy) have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Silver Lake Campground (Wy)?+
Silver Lake Campground (Wy) is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Silver Lake Campground (Wy)?+
Silver Lake Campground (Wy) 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 Silver Lake Campground (Wy) from the nearest town?+
Silver Lake Campground (Wy) is located in Saratoga, WY. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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