Last Chance Camp & Lodging

Can you imagine camping where the vast Wyoming skies stretch endlessly above you, offering spectacular sunsets and a night filled with stars? The Last Chance Camp & Lodging near Cheyenne, Wyoming, is a truly distinctive escape for adventurous spirits seeking the perfect blend of open spaces and rustic charm. This independently-operated campground defies expectations with its raw, dispersed camping style amidst prairie landscapes, providing a tranquil haven for self-sufficient campers.

Set just 11 minutes from downtown Cheyenne and only 2 miles from I-25, the campground offers a convenient yet secluded retreat. Campers can choose their spot among the prairie or along a shady tree row, complete with picnic tables, for a customizable outdoor experience. While the camping is deliberately primitive—no hookups, dump stations, or running water—amenities such as potable water, clean portable toilets, outdoor showers, and a communal rustic kitchen with gas grills and coffee-making facilities enhance comfort. This location is ideal for RVs, tents, and even unique setups like yurts or car-camping, attracting small groups of travelers or individuals embracing the boondocking lifestyle.

The camp’s proximity to Cheyenne allows easy access to urban conveniences and cultural highlights like the Wyoming State Museum and historic Cheyenne Depot Museum. For outdoor enthusiasts, the wide-open spaces around the campsite offer serenity and direct engagement with the High Plains' natural beauty. Whether you’re exploring Cheyenne for a weekend getaway or stopping over on a longer road trip, Last Chance Camp & Lodging provides an authentic, peaceful experience with its laid-back charm and commitment to rustic simplicity.