Dispersed-camping regions in Wyoming

Hand-curated zones inside Wyoming that concentrate the highest-quality dispersed and free camping. Each region page lists the federal and state managers, named pull-outs, the practical camping season, and the elevation band that controls almost everything else.

June–September · 6,800–8,500 ft

Bridger-Teton & Tetons

Managers: Bridger-Teton National Forest

Areas: Shadow Mountain dispersed, Toppings Lake area, Pacific Creek Road…

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late June–September · 7,200–9,500 ft

Wind River Range

Managers: Bridger-Teton & Shoshone National Forests

Areas: Big Sandy Opening, Green River Lakes road, New Fork Lakes…

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May–October · 6,500–7,500 ft

Red Desert & Jonah

Managers: BLM Rock Springs, Pinedale, & Rawlins Field Offices

Areas: Killpecker Sand Dunes road, Adobe Town WSA approach, Honeycomb Buttes…

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June–September · 5,800–9,500 ft

Big Horn & Cloud Peak

Managers: Bighorn National Forest; BLM Worland

Areas: US-14A scenic byway dispersed, Crazy Woman Canyon, Five Springs…

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