La Prele Guard Station

Overview

La Prele Guard Station is located south of Douglas, Wyoming in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. It was originally built as a remote ranger station in 1936 by the Civilian Conservation Corps and was converted into a work center when the La Prele Ranger District was discontinued in 1956.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

RV, Tent

Fee

From $100 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

307-358-4690

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around La Prele Guard Station, 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

• La Prele Guard StationHike · 0.0 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Twin PeaksPeak · 9,232 ft · 2.3 mi from campShow on map
• Warbonnet PeakPeak · 9,386 ft · 2.4 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Casper Nordic CenterSkiing and snowshoeing · 31.2 mi from camp

  A Nordic (cross-country) ski area.

  Show on map

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Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date.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.