Cottonwood Creek Trailhead/Campground in Wyoming . With 10 campsites (RV-friendly up to 30 feet feet) , restrooms, great hiking, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.
Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Aug-sep when the weather is most comfortable .
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🏕️ At a Glance
💳 Booking & Fees
Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.
🌤️ Best Time to Visit
Plan your trip during the optimal season for this campground.
🦅 Peak birding: Apr, May, Sep
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Cottonwood Creek Trailhead/Campground located in Wyoming, offering 10 camping sites.
Cottonwood Creek Trailhead/Campground
A Rural campground in Wyoming
Overview
The Cottonwood Creek Trailhead/Campground Features an Interpretive Kiosk, Five Campsites with Fire Rings, Picnic Tables Toilet Facility, Four Horse Corrals, a Horse Watering Trough and Food Storage Boxes.Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
Site Details
Campsite Information
- Total Sites: 10
- Hookup Types: Electric
- Max RV Length: 30 feet
Amenities
- 🚻 Restrooms: Available
- 🚿 Showers: No
- 🗑️ Dump Station: No
- 💧 Potable Water: No
- 🛝 Playground: No
- 🧺 Laundry: False
- 📶 WiFi: False
- 🏊 Swimming: No
- 🎣 Fishing: No
- 🛥️ Boating: No
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
Map & Location
Address & Coordinates
Address: Cottonwood Canyon Road
City: , Wyoming 82431.0
Coordinates: 44.86916572, -108.0717211
Area Type: Rural
Phone: 1-202-208-3801
Activities & Attractions
Popular Activities: Picnic|water|fire-ring|trail
Available Activities:
- 🎣 Fishing: No
- 🛥️ Boating: No
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
- 🏊 Swimming: No
Regulations & Permits
🔥 Stay Limits & Fees
Maximum Stay: 14 days
Nightly Fee: $20-30
Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)
🌤️ Weather & Climate
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📱 Connectivity
Verizon
Fair Signal
LTE
AT&T
Fair Signal
LTE
T-Mobile
Poor Signal
4G
📺 Television Reception
Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS
Signal Quality: Fair
Total Stations: 6 stations
Nearest Market: Cheyenne/DENVER
Notes: Signals FROM Cheyenne/DENVER MARKET
📻 Radio Reception
Total Stations: 10 stations (3 AM, 7 FM)
AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Fair
Major Formats: Country, Classic ROCK, NEWS/TALK
Local News: KTWO 1030 Am
Market: Cheyenne/CASPER
Notes: 3 AM, 7 FM Stations from Cheyenne/Casper
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Plan Your Visit
Essential Information
- Facility ID: 14640
- Managing Agency: Bureau of Land Management
- Agency Email: blm_wo_webmaster@blm.gov
- Agency Website: https://www.blm.gov/
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Park System Information
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System Statistics
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System IDs & References
- Parent Organization ID: 126.0
- Parent Recreation Area ID: 70901
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URL Slugs & Navigation
- State Slug: wyoming
- Agency Slug: bureau-of-land-management
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Additional Park Information
Data Reference Notes
Managing Agency Slug: bureau-of-land-management
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