Dutch Joe Campground
This is an undeveloped camping area with a low water crossing across Dutch Joe Creek that provides access to the U.S. Forest Service managed Bridger Wilderness. This is a fee-free site.
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Amenities & rules
| Fees | No Fees |
| Stay limit | 14 days |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Weather by month
Getting there
Take State Highway 28 to County Road 23-132 Continental Divide Road. Go North 24 miles to BLM 4113 and then North for three miles to the Dutch Joe exclosure.
| Nearest town | Rock Springs, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 42.6049° N, 109.2663° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | The Great Outdoor Shop ↗ | 35.4 mi |
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 35.8 mi |
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Trails nearby
- 3.3 miCDT Segment B ↗13.5 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike · national_scenic_or_historic
- 4.6 miBoulter Lake ↗4.9 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
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
Popo Agie Wilderness begins about 6.1 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 6.1 miPopo Agie Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 102,620 acres
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.
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Dutch Joe Campground?
No. Dutch Joe 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 Dutch Joe Campground?
Nothing. Dutch Joe Campground is listed as free. No Fees
How long can I stay at Dutch Joe Campground?
14 days
What is the nearest town to Dutch Joe Campground?
Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Source: Getting there
What if Dutch Joe Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Big Sandy Campground (5.7 mi), Blucher Creek Campground (7 mi, first-come), and Sweetwater Guard Station Campground (10.8 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby