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Bureau of Land ManagementBureau of Land Management · Wyoming

Dugway Campground

Besides the sound of the river meandering north, this is a very peaceful campground.
Sites0all reservable
Elev.6,417ft
Comf.May-Sep5 months
Max rigtents
Electricnonesites
From Cheyenne2h47real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 6,417 ft, Dugway Campground has a 5-month comfortable window (May-Sep). Winter nights average around 13°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. Within about 4 miles: 1 peak.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on cool nights and quiet. Softest on quiet.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
May-Sep
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
98%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
May 15
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 4.
60°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Cheyenne
151 mi
2h47
02
Casper
136 mi
2h52
03
Jackson
299 mi
5h42
By drive time
Cheyenne · 2h47Casper · 2h52Jackson · 5h42Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 6.1 mi away.

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Peaks
1

Water & Access

To nearest major road
6.1 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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