Cottonwood Campground
The Cottonwood Campground is a developed camping site a semi-alpine setting. The site features 18 campsites, fire rings, water, picnic tables, Accessible vault toilets, garbage collection, and can accommodate large recreational vehicles. Season of use runs June 1 to October 31. The Green Mountain Loop Road above the campground is open June 15 - December 1.
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Amenities & rules
| Fees | $20 per night. No reservations first come first serve. $10 per night with Senior Annual Pass, Senior Lifetime Pass, or the Access Pass. |
| Stay limit | 14 |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
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Getting there
From Jeffrey City Wyoming, go east 6.3 miles to Green Mountain Road. Go right, and follow it about 10.5 miles south to the Cotton Wood Campground.
| Nearest town | Lander, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 42.3624° N, 107.6846° W · Directions ↗ |
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Cottonwood Campground?
No. Cottonwood Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: How first-come camping works
How much does it cost to camp at Cottonwood Campground?
$20 per night. No reservations first come first serve. $10 per night with Senior Annual Pass, Senior Lifetime Pass, or the Access Pass.
How long can I stay at Cottonwood Campground?
14
What is the nearest town to Cottonwood Campground?
Lander, Wyoming.
Source: Getting there
What if Cottonwood Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Dugway Campground (47.4 mi, first-come), Pete's Draw Campground (53.1 mi, first-come), and Atlantic City Campground (53.6 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby