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Snyder Guard Station (Wy)

Bridger-Teton National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: BIG PINEY, WY, WY

Price: From $60 per night

Rating: 3.9 out of 5 (14 reviews)

Season: Year-round

Snyder Guard Station is located in beautiful Snyder Basin, 22 miles west of Big Piney, Wyoming . The cabin makes an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hike, mountain bike, horseback ride, snowmachine, hunt or fish. Photographers are enchanted by the region’s landscape and opportunities for wildlife watching.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Electric Hookups, Fishing

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/snyder-guard-station-wy to be notified when sites open up.

Snyder Guard Station is a rustic cabin destination in beautiful Snyder Basin offering year-round access for outdoor enthusiasts. Google reviewers praise it as a relaxing getaway with wildlife viewing opportunities and note it features modern amenities like a propane heater and stove.

Wildlife alert: Moose

Insider tips for Snyder Guard Station (Wy): Book early as this is a federal campground with only 1 site Horse corral available for equestrian campers and pets allowed Winter activities include snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing

Skip Snyder Guard Station (Wy) if: No hookups available. Seasonal operations may limit access. Winter access requires specialized transportation (snowmobile, snowshoes, or cross-country skis).

Best time to visit Snyder Guard Station (Wy): Year-round — Open year-round; winter access requires snowmobile, snowshoes, or cross-country skis.

Nearby campgrounds: Scaler Guard Station (KEMMERER, WY), La Barge Guard Station (KEMMERER, WY), Cazier Cabin (AFTON, WY), Cottonwood Group Picnic Site (AFTON, WY).

Cell Phone Coverage at Snyder Guard Station (Wy)

Cell signal at Snyder Guard Station (Wy) (BIG PINEY, WY): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

    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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    BIG PINEY, WY, WY★ 3.9 (14 reviews)From $60/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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    Snyder Guard Station is located in beautiful Snyder Basin, 22 miles west of Big Piney, Wyoming . The cabin makes an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hike, mountain bike, horseback ride, snowmachine, hunt or fish. Photographers are enchanted by the region’s landscape and opportunities for wildlife watching.

    Best for:AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamiliesSites:Tent
    LIVE · weather + fire + AQI + availability + wildlife

    Verified facts

    RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
    Check-in2:00 PM
    Check-out12:00 PM
    SeasonYear-round
    Stay limit14 days
    HookupsNo hookups.
    ToiletsVault toilets
    PetsAllowed
    CampfiresAllowed
    Max/site6 people

    Amenities

    RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
    Essentials
    Fire RingsElectric Hookups
    Recreation
    Picnic TablesFishing
    Family & Pets
    Vault Toilets

    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:✕ No hookups available✕ Seasonal operations may limit access✕ Winter access requires specialized transportation (snowmobile, snowshoes, or cross-country skis)

    Insider tips & when to go

    CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

    Book early as this is a federal campground with only 1 site

    Horse corral available for equestrian campers and pets allowed

    Winter activities include snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing

    Best: Year-round

    Open year-round; winter access requires snowmobile, snowshoes, or cross-country skis

    Things to do nearby

    RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

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    Cell signal

    FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
    T-Mobile
    4G · 0%
    Verizon
    4G · 0%
    AT&T
    4G · 0%

    FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

    Wildlife nearby

    iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
    Alert: Moose

    Location

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    11111111111· Bridger-Teton National Forest
    Getting there →

    From Kemmerer, WY, take US-189 north for 68.5 miles to Big Piney. Turn left onto State Highway 350 (main street in Big Piney), heading west from Big Piney. Stay on the main road all the way to the Forest (headed towards Middle Piney) and Forest Rd 10046. Just after you enter the Forest boundry turn left (south) on Indian Creek/Cole Creek RD 10046, fallow that road South to FS rd 10128, then turn right (west) and fallow signes. (PLEASE do not use google for direction or turn where pavement ends,

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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.

    Frequently asked questions

    RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
    How much does Snyder Guard Station (Wy) cost per night?+
    Snyder Guard Station (Wy) costs $60 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
    What season is Snyder Guard Station (Wy) open?+
    Snyder Guard Station (Wy) is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
    Does Snyder Guard Station (Wy) have hookups?+
    No hookups.
    What is the maximum RV length at Snyder Guard Station (Wy)?+
    Snyder Guard Station (Wy) is primarily a tent camping facility.
    How do I make reservations at Snyder Guard Station (Wy)?+
    Snyder Guard Station (Wy) 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 Snyder Guard Station (Wy)?+
    According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Snyder Guard Station (Wy) is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
    What season is Snyder Guard Station (Wy) open, and what are check-in times?+
    Snyder Guard Station (Wy) is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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    $60 /night★ 3.9 (14)
    SeasonYear-round
    Check-in2:00 PM
    Check-out12:00 PM
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    Nearby Campgrounds

    Scaler Guard Station

    KEMMERER, WY

    From $60/night

    La Barge Guard Station

    KEMMERER, WY

    From $60/night

    Cazier Cabin

    AFTON, WY

    From $50/night

    Cottonwood Group Picnic Site

    AFTON, WY

    From $20/night

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