Deadhorse Trailhead Campground in WY -- Campground & RV Camping in Wyoming
Deadhorse Trailhead Campground in WY
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Deadhorse Trailhead Campground sits at 8,490 feet on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains. The site features four single campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and a vault toilet, set in a light forest of lodgepole pine, ponderosa pine, and aspen. Positioned next to the Deadhorse Trailhead, it functions primary as a staging point for off-road vehicles accessing the Deadhorse OHV trail system, while also accommodating hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Moose and deer frequently range near the local lake.
Road difficulty 2 of 5 -- a moderate drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 6%.
Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 5-site campground. A lake lies 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Mountain View, is 17 mi off.
September normals 34–64°F, 1.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov