Campground Overview
About Scab Creek Campground
Scab Creek Campground offers a pristine wilderness experience at the doorstep of Wyoming's Wind River Range. This secluded campground, situated at 8,200 feet elevation, provides a serene basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts seeking mountain adventures and solitude. The campground features well-maintained sites nestled among lodgepole pines, with separate areas for small vehicles/tents and larger RVs/equestrian use.
Located just outside Pinedale, Scab Creek serves as a gateway to the Bridger Wilderness. The campground's strategic position allows easy access to stunning hiking trails, including the popular Scab Creek Trail leading into the backcountry. Visitors can enjoy fishing in nearby alpine lakes or observe diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
The facility provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including vault toilets, potable water, picnic tables, and fire rings. Equestrian campers will appreciate the dedicated corrals for pack stock. While offering a rustic experience, the campground's well-designed layout ensures a balance of privacy and community feel among fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Scab Creek Campground caters to those seeking extended wilderness vacations or weekend escapes into nature. Its proximity to the rugged beauty of the Wind River Range makes it an ideal base for hikers, backpackers, and equestrians looking to explore the surrounding wilderness areas.
Vitals
Number of Sites
12
Elevation
8229feet 2508meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
No Hookups
Hookup Details
No Hookups
Pull-thru Sites
Unknown
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Kid Friendly
Bathhouse
Restrooms
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available
Booking Information
Reservations
No Reservations
Season
May to mid-November
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