South Brush Creek Campground in WY -- Campground & RV Camping
South Brush Creek Campground in WY
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18 mi from Saratoga
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Road Access
- Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 6%.
Rig fit
- 5 pull-through sites.
Campground details
Setting
South Brush Creek Campground sits along the banks of South Brush Creek on the west side of the Snowy Range in Medicine Bow National Forest. The facility has 20 campsites set among lodgepole pine, fir, and aspen trees, including six pull-through sites for trailers under 25 feet. On-site amenities include picnic tables, fire grates, vault toilets, trash service, and seasonal potable water. Off-site trails and OHV routes are nearby, with direct highway access to the Snowy Range Scenic Byway.
Getting there: Fort Collins, Colorado Take N Shields St to US-287 N 8 min (3.4 mi) Head north on S Sherwood St toward W Oak St 0.3 mi Turn left at the 3rd cross street onto Laporte Ave 0.6 mi Turn right onto N Shields St 0.5 mi At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on N Shields St 2.0 mi Continue on US-287 N. Take WY-230 W to WY-130 E in Carbon County 2 hr 33 min (158 mi) Turn left onto US-287 N 0.4 mi Keep right, follow signs for US-287/Laramie/CO-14/Poudre Cyn 0.5 mi Continue onto US-287 N Entering Wyoming 59.2 mi Slight right to merge onto I-80 W toward Rawlins 1.7 mi Take exit 311 for WY-130/WY-230 toward Snowy Range Rd 0.3 mi Turn left onto WY-130 W/WY-230 W/Snowy Range Rd Pass by McDonald's (on the left in 0.2 mi) 0.8 mi Continue straight onto W Jackson St 0.4 mi Continue straight onto WY-230 W Entering Colorado 39.5 mi Continue onto CO-127 S 9.1 mi Turn right onto CO-125 N Entering Wyoming 8.8 mi Continue onto WY-230 W 27.0 mi Turn right to stay on WY-230 W 10.1 mi Continue on WY-130 E. Drive to S Brush Creek Campground 18 min (13.7 mi) Turn right onto WY-130 E 12.3 mi Turn left onto N Brush Creek Rd 0.3 mi Turn right onto Forest Rd 200 1.1 mi Turn right onto S Brush Creek Campground 23 ft South Brush Creek Campground S Brush Creek Campground, Saratoga, WY 82331 Laramie, Wyoming Get on I-80 W from S 3rd St and I-80BL W/E Curtis St/Old Stockyard Rd 7 min (2.8 mi) Head south on S 5th St toward Grand Ave 180 ft Turn right onto Grand Ave 0.1 mi Turn right onto S 3rd St Pass by Subway (on the left) 1.1 mi Turn left onto I-80BL W/E Curtis St/Old Stockyard Rd 1.2 mi Turn right to merge onto I-80 W toward Rawlines 0.3 mi Follow I-80 W to US-287 N/US-30 W/WY-130 E in Walcott. Take exit 235 from I-80 W 1 hr 7 min (74.8 mi) Merge onto I-80 W Parts of this road may be closed at certain times or days 74.3 mi Take exit 235 for US-30 E/US-287 S/WY-130 E toward Walcott/Saratoga 0.4 mi Follow WY-130 E to S Brush Creek Campground 46 min (41.9 mi) Turn left onto US-287 N/US-30 W/WY-130 E Continue to follow WY-130 E 28.2 mi Turn left to stay on WY-130 E 12.3 mi Turn left onto N Brush Creek Rd 0.3 mi Turn right onto Forest Rd 200 1.1 mi Turn right onto S Brush Creek Campground 23 ft South Brush Creek Campground S Brush Creek Campground, Saratoga, WY 82331 Saratoga, Wyoming 82331 Head west on E Bridge Ave toward S 1st St 341 ft Turn left at the 1st cross street onto WY-130 E/S 1st St Continue to follow WY-130 E 7.8 mi Turn left to stay on WY-130 E 12.3 mi Turn left onto N Brush Creek Rd 0.3 mi Turn right onto Forest Rd 200 1.1 mi Turn right onto S Brush Creek Campground 23 ft South Brush Creek Campground S Brush Creek Campground, Saratoga, WY 82331
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 20-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Mill Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
- Medicine Bow Peak stands 3,686 ft above the map pin, 9.7 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 26–52°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 94 of 100.