Dispersed Camping in Uinta County, Wyoming
Showing 72 locations in Uinta County.
Bear River Campground
A small, scenic developed campground along the Bear River, nestled among a thin forest of pines and aspens. Perfect for fishing and hiking with direct river access, featuring picnic tables, fire rings, and a vault toilet.
Bear River Ranger Station Parking
A scenic mountain roadside parking area located near the Bear River Ranger Station, serving as an excellent base for exploring the high-country trails of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
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Bear River State Park
An official developed state park campground located along the scenic Bear River on the edge of Evanston, offering convenient access to local trails and municipal services.
Birch Creek Campground
Situated between two reservoirs stocked annually with game fish, this campground offers four walk-in sites along with parking lot camping for self-contained rigs.
Blacks Fork - China Meadow Road
A scenic forest road corridor within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest offering opportunities for dispersed camping.
Bridger Lake Campground
An appealing mountain campground situated on the scenic northern slopes of the Uinta Mountains adjacent to Bridger Lake. Surrounded by lodgepole pine, ponderosa, and aspen forest, the facility provides wonderful opportunities for trout fishing, boating, and exploring nearby motorized and hiking trails. Accommodation options include single and double sites featuring picnic tables and fire rings, with some gravel and paved options. Standard amenities like drinking water, vault toilets, and trash collection are available during the operating season, alongside a dump station located just across the road. Outside the peak season, the campground remains accessible with standard forest rules applying.
China Meadows Campground
China Meadows Campground offers basic camping on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains. It features single campsites nestled near a lake and stream, popular with hikers, anglers, and hunters. Facilities include a vault toilet, picnic tables, and fire rings in a forested setting close to the trailhead.
China Meadows Dispersed East
A scenic national forest corridor offering dispersed camping access along a native dirt road in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Located near several developed campgrounds and the China Meadows Trailhead, this area provides an excellent natural base camp.
China Meadows Trailhead Campground
China Meadows Trailhead Campground is located on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains, acting as a key access point to the High Uinta Wilderness. It offers timbered sites situated near China Lake, popular for fishing and canoeing. The location features standard trailhead amenities alongside single camping spots with fire rings.
Christmas Meadows Road Dispersed Camping Corridor
A popular dispersed camping corridor located along Christmas Meadows Road off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway. The route sits in a beautiful forest of pine and aspen trees within the Uinta Mountains, offering numerous dirt pull-outs and spurs that can accommodate anything from small campervans to larger RV rigs. This area is heavily utilized on summer weekends by hikers, horseback riders, and OHV enthusiasts accessing nearby trailheads. Please note that a local recreation pass or fee is required to park and camp along this section of the national forest.
Christmas Tree Creek Loop Dispersed
A scenic forest loop road within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest offering dispersed camping opportunities on a dirt surface. The route is accessible to motorhomes and passenger vehicles, providing a rustic and quiet wooded environment.
Cole Mine Hill / Hoop Lake Road NFS Corridor
An expansive forest service road system near Hoop Lake and Coal Mine Hill offering access to quiet dispersed camping options within the national forest. The area is characterized by scenic, pine-dotted meadows with straightforward access.
Cottonwood Gravel Pit
A wide, flat gravel pit area situated along a dirt forest road in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The site offers open, easily accessible spaces suitable for multiple rigs of all sizes looking for a straightforward overnight spot.
Dahl Green South Camp Road
This scenic dispersed camping corridor is located along the southern approach within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. It provides a peaceful basecamp in a wooded environment close to major trails heading into the High Uintas Wilderness.
Deadhorse Trailhead Campground
A small developed campground on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains, adjacent to the Deadhorse OHV trail system. It features four sites with picnic tables and fire rings, but has no water. A thin forest of lodgepole pine, ponderosa pine, and aspen provides minimal shade, while wild grasses and summer wildflowers dot the area. Ideal as a base camp for exploring local multi-use trails.
Dispersed Section 30
A scenic dispersed camping corridor located along a dirt forest service road in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The area is surrounded by beautiful pine forest and open meadows, offering easy dirt road access suitable for most vehicle types.
East Carter Creek Dispersed Corridor
A scenic forest corridor along East Carter Creek offering opportunities for dispersed camping.
East Fork Bear River Campground
East Fork Bear River Campground is situated along the Bear River, offering simple facilities just off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway. The setting features a sparse forest of pine and aspen trees providing partial shade and direct access for river fishing.
East Fork Bear River Campground
A quiet, small developed campground located along the East Fork of the Bear River. This spot offers standard picnic tables and fire rings right next to the flowing river.
East Fork Bear River
A scenic forest service corridor located along the East Fork of the Bear River within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The road offers standard dispersed camping pull-offs in a rustic mountain environment.
East Fork Camping Corridor
A scenic forest road corridor providing access to dispersed camping sites along the East Fork. The road is composed of native dirt and gravel, winding through the timbered northern slopes of the Uinta Mountains. It serves as a quiet alternative to the nearby official campgrounds, located close to wilderness trails and fishing waters. Expect basic forest service conditions and washboards along the approach road.
East Fork Camping Spur 2
A quiet forest road spur leading into timbered areas of the national forest, ideal for dispersed camping near the high wilderness trailheads. Perfect for small rigs seeking isolation.
Evanston Downtown Overnight Parking
An urban parking zone located along Front Street in Evanston, offering convenient overnight parking options close to Interstate 80. The area features proximity to downtown facilities and public parks, though visitors should expect occasional train noise and urban traffic.
Evanston-Mountain View District, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
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Fort Bridger RV Park
A well-maintained commercial RV park located within walking distance of the Fort Bridger State Historic Site. Features include spacious pull-through and back-in sites alongside clean restroom and shower facilities.
Fort Bridger State Historic Site State Park
A historic Wyoming state park containing the preserved 19th-century Fort Bridger, situated right off the main highway in Mountain View. This is a developed day-use historic site where overnight camping is prohibited within the state historic site boundaries.
Fort Bridger State Historic Site State Park
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Gilbert Creek Road (FR 40075)
Gilbert Creek Road runs through the beautiful Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, offering opportunities for dispersed camping along the corridor. The area is surrounded by tranquil pine forests and is located within driving distance of scenic trailheads like Thunderbolt Mountain.
Gilbert Creek Road (FR 80075) Dispersed
This forest service road offers convenient roadside dispersed camping options situated within the scenic Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The route follows native-dirt and gravel surfaces that remain accessible to most vehicle types under normal dry conditions.
Gold Hill Enclosure North
A scenic dispersed camping corridor located along Gold Hill Enclosure North (Whitney Camp 2 Road) just off Highway 150. The area features flat clearings nestled within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, providing easy access to surrounding trails and nearby waterways.
GP-BBB Road Dispersed
A quiet wilderness road corridor accessing scenic dispersed camping pull-offs near the Henrys Fork trailheads. This location serves as an excellent base for hikers looking to explore the High Uintas Wilderness.
Graham Res. #2 Dispersed
This scenic dispersed camping corridor runs along Graham Res. #2 within the beautiful Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The area provides a peaceful setting with convenient gravel road access close to regional recreation spots.
Granger Stage Station State Historic Site State Park
A historic and quiet pull-off situated adjacent to the historic Granger Stage Station State Historic Site. This spot is best suited for quick overnight stops with historical context.
Granger Stage Station State Historic Site State Park
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H In T Rock - Henrys Fork Dispersed Corridor
A scenic mountain corridor situated on Forest Road 077 within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The route offers multiple dispersed pull-offs surrounded by pine forest near local spring and trail landmarks.
H In T Rock - Henrys Fork
A scenic forest corridor along Henrys Fork near the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, providing dispersed access to several trailheads. The area serves as a gateway to backcountry trails with spots situated along the forest road.
Hayden Fork Campground
Quiet, small campground located near the Hayden Fork River just off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway. Offering 9 single campsites with picnic tables and fire rings among a light stand of pine and aspen trees.
Henry's Fork Boundary Road Dispersed
This forest road boundary corridor offers isolated dispersed camping along the northern slopes of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The route passes through a scenic high-country transition zone of mixed pine and open meadows near Red Mountain.
Little Lyman Lake Campground
Little Lyman Lake Campground is a quiet, rustic destination on the shores of a five-acre lake south of Mountain View. This serene setting features ten rustic sites with basic facilities set amid a pine-forested landscape.
Ll-c/3 Forest Road
A quiet Forest Service road corridor located in the scenic Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, offering standard dispersed camping opportunities along its native material surface.
Lower Little West Fork Road Dispersed
Dispersed camping opportunities along Lower Little West Fork Road within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. This area offers quiet, forested settings with direct access via native dirt roads.
Lyman KOA Journey
A quiet, grassy commercial campground offering views of the soaring Uinta Mountains. This well-maintained facility serves as a convenient stopover with grassy tent sites, full RV hookups, clean restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities.
Marsh Lake Campground
Marsh Lake Campground is situated along the shores of Marsh Lake on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains. This US Forest Service facility features a quiet wooded landscape of lodgepole pine, ponderosa, and aspen. Recreation includes fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and access to local off-road vehicle and hiking trails. Drinking water, vault toilets, and trash collection are available on site during the seasonal operational window. A public dump station is located approximately 1.5 miles away near Stateline. The loops and access roads are composed of improved native dirt surfaces.
Meeks Cabin Boat Ramp Road Dispersed
Dispersed camping options situated along Meeks Cabin Boat Ramp-a road. The area sits near the reservoir with access to scenic vistas and stream sounds just before reaching the developed campground.
Meeks Cabin Campground
This quiet, pine and aspen-filled developed campground sits along Meeks Cabin Reservoir. It features a single loop road that provides access to numbered campsites overlooking the water. It is an excellent destination for trout fishing and boating.
Middle Fork Blacks Fork Corridor
A scenic mountain road corridor running through the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Dispersed camping spots are found nested alongside the native dirt road under a thick pine canopy, offering easy access to nearby lakes and recreation sites.
Mill City Creek Pole 1 Road Dispersed
Scenic dispersed sites situated in a copse of fir trees overlooking a wide valley along Mill City Creek Pole 1 Road.
Mill Creek By-pass
A scenic dispersed camping corridor located along the Mill Creek By-pass in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, featuring standard forest roads surrounded by pine woods.
Mtn. View Ranger Station Dispersed
A scenic dispersed camping corridor located adjacent to the Mountain View Ranger Station on National Forest lands, providing convenient road access.
North Slope Road (80058)
This scenic dispersed camping corridor is located along North Slope Road (80058) within the beautiful Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The dirt road offers easy access to multiple primitive sites surrounded by lodgepole pines, ideal for self-contained rigs seeking a peaceful forest experience close to the Lily Lake Recreation Area.
Old Cabin Forest Road
A scenic dispersed camping corridor located along Old Cabin road within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
Philip's RV Park
An easy-access private RV park offering both pull-through full-hookup sites and shaded dry camping options close to local dining and walking trails.
Piedmont Kilns State Historic Site
A historical destination in southwest Wyoming featuring giant stone charcoal kilns built in 1869 to supply fuel for Utah mining smelters. The historic site is mostly visited for daytime educational exploration, and overnight camping is restricted or prohibited.
Piedmont Kilns State Historic Site State Park
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Poison Mnt Dispersed Road
A rugged dirt corridor offering scenic dispersed camping along the slopes of Poison Mountain. The area is managed as part of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest and provides a rustic mountain camping experience.
Powerline Winter Use Road - Lily Lake
A rugged dirt corridor offering dispersed camping access to Lily Lake within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The road is unpaved and demands higher clearance toward the lake, leading to quiet lakeside sites that are highly popular with local anglers and OHV riders during summer weekends.
Pushover 78 Units 9-8 Dispersed
A quiet dispersed camping corridor situated on Forest Service Road 17093790 within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The route offers easy, direct road access for a variety of setups looking for peaceful backcountry camping near the Utah-Wyoming state line.
Quarter Corner Trailhead Corridor
A scenic mountain access corridor located within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest near Mountain View, offering dispersed camping opportunities adjacent to the trailhead. The area features a mix of dirt and gravel surfaces suitable for standard vehicles and motorhomes.
Section 16/1 Forest Road
A scenic corridor along Section 16/1 within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest offering opportunities for dispersed camping.
Stateline Campground
An official developed campground situated right next to Stateline Reservoir on the northern slopes of the Uinta Mountains, offering excellent fishing, canoeing, and motorized trail access. The campsites are set in a thin forest of lodgepole pine, ponderosa, and aspen. Roads and spurs within the loop are fully paved. This area is highly scenic but has very thin tree cover, which limits overall campsite privacy. A sanitation dump station is conveniently located directly across the forest road from the campground entrance.
Stateline East Road Dispersed Camping
A highly organized dispersed camping corridor situated along Stateline East Road near the Wyoming-Utah border, managed as part of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The area features dozens of numbered, designated-dispersed clearings set among light forest, offering excellent access to nearby Bridger Lake recreation.
Stillwater South & Bridge Roads Dispersed
A scenic network of designated dispersed camping spots clustered along Silwater Bridge Road and Stillwater South Road. Located near the headwaters of the Bear River, this high-country setting offers easy access to the nearby Wolverine Trailhead and backcountry recreation. The individual numbered locations mark established, flat dirt pull-offs nestled in beautiful pine forests and open meadows. This area provides quiet wilderness experiences with minimal traffic.
Table Top Forest Road Corridor
This scenic dispersed camping corridor is located along the Table Top route in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The dirt road winds through an open forest setting, offering access to secluded spots with direct access to natural features.
Upper Christmas Meadow Road Dispersed
A scenic corridor of dispersed camping spots located along Upper Christmas Meadow Road near the Christmas Meadows Trailhead. The area provides immediate access to wilderness hiking trails and mountain scenery.
Upper Little West Fork Road
A scenic mountain access road located in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The dirt corridor is suitable for a wide range of vehicles, offering beautiful forested surroundings.
Walmart Evanston
A spacious, well-frequented commercial lot in Evanston that accommodates numerous tractor-trailers, RVs, and campervans. While convenient and welcoming, expect significant ambient noise from idling semi-trucks and a nearby cargo rail line.
West Fork of Blacksfork
A scenic dispersed camping corridor located along the West Fork of Blacksfork road within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. This area offers standard primitive forest camping alongside a dirt access corridor.
West Fork Smiths Fork-40074 Dispersed
Dispersed camping corridor located along West Fork Smiths Fork Road in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, featuring standard primitive sites situated in a scenic high-country setting.
West Fork Smiths Fork-80074 Dispersed
This forest road corridor offers natural dispersed camping areas within the scenic Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The route is composed of a native dirt surface that remains accessible to all vehicle classes under dry conditions.
Whitney Road Clear Cut 2-A Dispersed
A scenic corridor along Whitney Road Clear Cut 2-A within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The route sits within beautiful wooded terrain and offers standard dispersed camping opportunities along the roadside, accessible via native dirt forest roads.
Wolverine ATV Trailhead Campground
A small developed trailhead campground located just off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway along Stillwater Fork. Offering 6 rustic campsites set among a thin forest of pine and aspen, this location provides direct access to Wolverine ATV trails and the Christmas Meadows hiking trail system. The campground functions as a dry camp with basic vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings, but has no potable water or trash services available.