Boysen State Park in WY -- Camping
Boysen State Park in WY
CampgroundWY State Parks
18 mi from Thermopolis
Setting
Boysen State Park spans more than 35,000 acres at the south end of the Owl Creek Mountains in Wyoming, centered on Boysen Reservoir, an impoundment of the Wind River at the mouth of Wind River Canyon. The park features multiple campgrounds with boat launches and a privately-operated marina. The reservoir supports diverse fish populations including walleye, sauger, perch, crappie, and trout species. Mountains rise steeply from the water, creating dramatic canyon scenery and access to fishing, boating, and backcountry recreation.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- The Boysen Reservoir shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
- Boysen Peak stands 2,797 ft above the map pin, 5.2 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 33–61°F, 0.8″ 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 99 of 100.