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Pelton Creek Campground

US Forest Service · Wyoming

Pelton Creek Campground in Wyoming. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 294 public campsites we map in Wyoming.

The campground is at the eastern edge of the Platte River Wilderness, and has 15 sites. It is a single loop with one side running parallel to Pelton Creek among Lodgepole pines. Some sites overlook the creek and a meadow. The understory is grass and the sites are fairly close together providing minimal privacy. A trailhead provides wilderness access via the Douglas Creek Trail or the Platte Ridge Trail. 14 day stay limit. Stock unloading facility near campground, however no stock are allowed in the campground.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$14/night
Booking
first-come, first-served
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Number of sites
70
Coordinates
41.07363, -106.30352

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Source: US Forest Service, dated 2026-08-06, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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