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Vedauwoo Gazebo

Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG — hiking

Location: LARAMIE, WY, WY

Price: From $75 per night

Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (3 reviews)

Season: May through October

The Gazebo at Vedauwoo offers a covered picnic area surrounded by unique Sherman granite boulders, slabs, and rock formations for groups of up to 30 people to gather in a beautiful outdoor setting. This facility is excellent for small weddings, family gatherings, and picnics. Climbing, hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding are all popular activities throughout the Vedauwoo area.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 0%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/vedauwoo-gazebo to be notified when sites open up.

Vedauwoo Gazebo offers spectacular granite boulder formations ideal for climbing, hiking, and rock scrambling with excellent spacing between sites and fabulous views. Google reviewers consistently praise the unique scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities, rating it 4.8/5 stars.

Wildlife alert: Mountain lions present in area; also moose, prairie falcons, and garter snakes within 8km radius.

Insider tips for Vedauwoo Gazebo: Book early — this is a popular federal campground Only 1 RV site available; reserve well in advance 4 parking spots available; plan accordingly for group visits

Skip Vedauwoo Gazebo if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available. You're sensitive to interstate noise — I-80 proximity creates some road noise. You prefer winter camping — closes after October.

Best time to visit Vedauwoo Gazebo: May-October — Official operating season; seasonal operations only..

Nearby campgrounds: Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy) (Laramie, WY), Vedauwoo Campground (Wy) (Laramie, WY), Hidden Valley Group Site (LARAMIE, WY), Yellow Pine Campground (Wy) (Laramie, WY).

Cell Phone Coverage at Vedauwoo Gazebo

Cell signal at Vedauwoo Gazebo (LARAMIE, WY): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

  • Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%

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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Vedauwoo Gazebo

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LARAMIE, WY, WY★ 4.3 (3 reviews)From $75/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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The Gazebo at Vedauwoo offers a covered picnic area surrounded by unique Sherman granite boulders, slabs, and rock formations for groups of up to 30 people to gather in a beautiful outdoor setting. This facility is excellent for small weddings, family gatherings, and picnics. Climbing, hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding are all popular activities throughout the Vedauwoo area.

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LIVE · weather + fire + AQI + availability + wildlife

Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
HookupsNo hookups.
ADA sites1 sites
PetsAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic Tables
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:✕ You need RV hookups — no hookups available✕ You're sensitive to interstate noise — I-80 proximity creates some road noise✕ You prefer winter camping — closes after October

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a popular federal campground

Only 1 RV site available; reserve well in advance

4 parking spots available; plan accordingly for group visits

Best: May-October

Official operating season; seasonal operations only.

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

Live
at campground coordinates

Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G + 5G · 100%
Verizon
4G · 100%
AT&T
4G + 5G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Mountain lions present in area; also moose, prairie falcons, and garter snakes within 8km radius.

Location

Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
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307-745-2300· Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG
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Getting there →

From Laramie, Wyoming, take I-80 east to exit 329 at Vedauwoo Recreation Area. Turn left onto Vedauwoo Glen Rd (Forest Service Road 700) for 1.2 miles. Turn left onto Forest Service Road 720, picnic area is ~0.5 miles down the road on the left.

Campground entrance

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Community

#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.
  • 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 Vedauwoo Gazebo cost per night?+
Vedauwoo Gazebo costs $75 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Vedauwoo Gazebo open?+
Vedauwoo Gazebo is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Vedauwoo Gazebo have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Vedauwoo Gazebo?+
Vedauwoo Gazebo is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Vedauwoo Gazebo?+
Vedauwoo Gazebo 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 Vedauwoo Gazebo?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Vedauwoo Gazebo is rated moderate. Best carrier: T-Mobile. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Vedauwoo Gazebo open, and what are check-in times?+
Vedauwoo Gazebo is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

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$75 /night★ 4.3 (3)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy)

Laramie, WY

From $20/night

Vedauwoo Campground (Wy)

Laramie, WY

From $20/night

Hidden Valley Group Site

LARAMIE, WY

From $125/night

Yellow Pine Campground (Wy)

Laramie, WY

From $20/night

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