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Worthen Meadow Reservoir Campground

Shoshone National Forest

Forest Road 300

Lander, Wyoming 82520

307-332-5460

42.6984491, -108.9296156

Campground Overview

About Worthen Meadow Reservoir Campground

Perched on the shores of Worthen Meadow Reservoir, this rustic campground offers a serene escape with stunning mountain views, access to pristine wilderness, and excellent fishing opportunities.

Worthen Meadow Campground features 28 well-maintained sites nestled among towering pines, providing a perfect base for exploring the adjacent Popo Agie Wilderness. The campground's peaceful atmosphere and scenic reservoir setting create an ideal environment for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a genuine connection with nature.

Located approximately 18 miles south of Lander, Wyoming, in the Shoshone National Forest, this campground serves as a gateway to the Wind River Range. The area is renowned for its hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and non-motorized boating opportunities on the reservoir.

The campground caters to tent campers and small RVs, with a 24-foot length limit for trailers. Basic amenities include potable water, vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings. A boat ramp near the campground allows easy access for fishing and paddling on Worthen Meadow Reservoir, home to rainbow trout, brook trout, and arctic grayling.

Worthen Meadow Campground is particularly suited for weekend getaways and extended vacations, attracting hikers, anglers, and nature photographers. The campground's proximity to wilderness areas and its secluded setting make it a favored destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in Wyoming's natural beauty.

Vitals

Number of Sites

28

Elevation

8846feet 2696meters

Pad Type

gravel

Max Length

24feet

Details

Hookups

No Hookups

Hookup Details

No Hookups

Pull-thru Sites

No

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Kid Friendly

Bathhouse

Restrooms

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available

Booking Information

Reservations

No Reservations

Season

June 1 to September 7

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