U.S. Forest Service · Bridger-Teton National Forest · Wyoming

Boulder Lake Campground

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Check availability on Recreation.gov ↗

Site mix

Standard, no hookups15
Host/management1
Most sites here open on Recreation.gov six months ahead, at 10 a.m. Eastern. Sold out is not final: cancellations come back into the pool, most of them two to three days out. How to catch one

Season & status

StatusClosed for the season. Forest Service sites close for the season; check the official page for the reopening date.
SeasonJune 1st
ForestBridger-Teton National Forest
Fees$12/Night for single unit, 15 units available.

Bridger-Teton National Forest recreation page ↗

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Boulder Lake Campground0°10°20°30°40°50°60°70°January: 0.48 inches of precipitation, 6.8 inches of snowFebruary: 0.51 inches of precipitation, 7.3 inches of snowMarch: 0.53 inches of precipitation, 5.3 inches of snowApril: 0.88 inches of precipitation, 4.9 inches of snowMay: 1.44 inches of precipitation, 1.9 inches of snowJune: 1.26 inches of precipitation, 0.2 inches of snowJuly: 0.71 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowAugust: 0.73 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowSeptember: 1.00 inches of precipitation, 0.3 inches of snowOctober: 0.88 inches of precipitation, 3.6 inches of snowNovember: 0.45 inches of precipitation, 4.9 inches of snowDecember: 0.46 inches of precipitation, 6.9 inches of snowJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 9.9°F averageFebruary: 13.1°F averageMarch: 25.5°F averageApril: 36.5°F averageMay: 45.6°F averageJune: 54.3°F averageJuly: 61.1°F averageAugust: 59.5°F averageSeptember: 50.8°F averageOctober: 38.8°F averageNovember: 24.7°F averageDecember: 12.5°F average0 in2 in4 in6 in8 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Boulder Rearing Stn, 10 miles from the campground at 6,940 feet, station USC00480951 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 9 inches a year. The dotted line is average snowfall, about 42 inches a year on the same inches scale.

Getting there

Coordinates42.8567° N, 109.6173° W · Directions ↗

Supplies & services

Outdoor gearThe Great Outdoor Shop ↗12.6 mi
Dump stationDump station ↗13 mi

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Checked nightly. Modules appear as soon as the record fills in.

Explore

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Boulder Lake Campground Review

Worth a stop

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  • 2.6 mi
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  • 2.7 mi
    Horseshoe Lake ↗
    8.2 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
  • 2.9 mi
    Burnt Lake ATV
    2.8 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 3 more

Trailheads within three miles

Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.

Public land it sits in

On Wilderness Atlas →

This campground sits inside Bridger Wilderness.

Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.

On the National Register nearby

On Register Atlas →

Guidebooks for Wyoming

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  • Camping Wyoming and the Black Hills
    Kenneth Lee Graham, 2023
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Reference

Questions people ask

Do I need a reservation at Boulder Lake Campground?

Sites at Boulder Lake Campground are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.

Source: Recreation.gov

How much does it cost to camp at Boulder Lake Campground?

$12/Night for single unit, 15 units available.

Source: Recreation.gov

Is Boulder Lake Campground open right now?

Closed for the season as of Oct 16, 2026. Season June 1st.

Source: Forest Service status

How many sites does Boulder Lake Campground have?

16 sites, including 15 standard sites without power.

Source: Recreation.gov

What if Boulder Lake Campground is full?

The nearest public campgrounds are Small Vehicle Campground (4 mi, first-come), North Boulder Lake Campground (4.4 mi, first-come), and Half Moon Lake Campground (9.1 mi, partly first-come).

Source: Campgrounds nearby