Bennett Peak Campground

Overview

This is a fee site with 11 campsites, vault toilet, boat ramp, day use parking, and bank fishing accessible to persons with disabilities. The hand pump water well is not operable at this time. Fees at Bennett Peak are $10 per night per campsite.

Operator

BLM

Camping types

Tent

Fee

From $10 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

No online reservations listed

Phone

(307)328-4200

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Bennett Peak Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Indian Bathtubs TrailHike · 10.4 mi from camp

  This 1.5 mile round-trip hike leads you to bowl-shaped rock formations that become natural bathtubs when filled with rain water. Recreation.gov

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• West Lake MarieHike · 14.2 mi from camp

  This scenic trailhead parking area provides access to trails ranging from easy to difficult, beautiful views of alpine lakes, wildlife, and Medicine Bow Peak, and a place to stretch your… Recreation.gov

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• West Lake MarieHike · 14.2 mi from camp

  This scenic trailhead parking area provides access to trails ranging from easy to difficult, beautiful views of alpine lakes, wildlife, and Medicine Bow Peak, and a place to stretch your… Recreation.gov

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• Encampment River TrailHike · 15.6 mi long · 12.3 mi from campShow on map
• Medicine Bow Peak TrailHike · 5.3 mi long · 13.9 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by US Forest Service.

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• Sheep Lake TrailHike · 8.8 mi long · 18.4 mi from camp

  The Sheep Lake Trailhead has two locations. Recreation.gov

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Scenic sights

• Bennett PeakPeak · 8,301 ft · 1.0 mi from campShow on map
• Beaver Creek HillsPeak · 7,910 ft · 3.5 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Brush Creek Cross-Country Ski Trail SystemSkiing and snowshoeing · 6.6 mi from camp

  A Nordic (cross-country) ski area.

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Trail and sight data: Recreation.gov and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.