Dead Indian in WY -- Campground & RV Camping in Wyoming

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Dead Indian in WY

Public Land
6,010 ft
Maps
EASY
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TUSABLE
T-MobileUNMEASURED
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Signed for designated sites only

Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.

Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.

Ten-site Shoshone National Forest campground with vault toilets, potable water, and picnic tables. Horses and pack animals permitted. $15/night, first-come-first-served, 16-day stay limit. Located 16 miles north of Cody on Highway 120, then west on Chief Joseph Scenic Highway. Bears boxes provided. Access to trails into Absaroka Wilderness and Dead Indian Peak.

Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026

Road difficulty 1 of 5 -- an easy drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 4%.

Dead Indian Hill stands 2,648 ft above the site, 2.2 miles east. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Elk Creek runs 1.0 mi off. The nearest town, Cody, is 24 mi off.

September normals 43–71°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar
Est. Tree Cover12%30m sat. est.
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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?