U.S. Forest Service · Bighorn National Forest · WY

Sibley Lake

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Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
25Sites
85 ftMax rig

The place

Sibley Lake Campground is located at Sibley Lake along the Bighorn Scenic Byway (U.S. Highway 14) near the Burgess Junction at an elevation of 7,900 feet. The Bighorn National Forest offers a wide variety of activities, including hiking, fishing, scenic driving and a number of historic sites. The administering organization is Rustic Freedom / Gallatin Canyon Campgrounds; e-mail: support@rusticfreedom.com Recreation Sibley Lake is open to non-motorized craft and offers an accessible fishing dock on the shoreline. Anglers fish for rainbow, brown and brook trout. Keep reading

Off-road vehicle trails, scenic jeep roads, hiking and additional fishing streams are available in the surrounding area. Diverse hikes vary from loop trails to treks along creeks and over mountain peaks; many trails access the Cloud Peak Wilderness. Facilities The campground offers several single-family sites each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring with grill. Accessible vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Natural Features The campground is situated near Sibley Lake and Prune Creek in the Bighorn Mountains, where craggy granite peaks rise over 13,000 feet above sea level. A forest of lodgepole pine covers the area, creating excellent wildlife habitat. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (307) 431-7446. Nearby Attractions Shell Falls Visitor Center, at the overlook of Shell Falls, is about 25 miles southwest. This center offers interpretive trails, scenic views, and educational displays about natural features such as flora and fauna and area history. Charges & Cancellations Refunds: Refund requests made through www.recreation.gov will be charged a $10 processing fee. This cancellation processing fee is retained by the reservation service contractor along with the non-refundable reservation fee. All requests for the return of the non-refundable reservation fee and the cancellation processing fee will be declined by the campground concessionaire as they did not receive these fees (these are the fees retained by the reservation contractor, a different entity).

The sites · 25

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
MANAGEMENT011 Hostmanagement55 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE001standard nonelectric50 ft
SIBLEY LAKE002standard nonelectric40 ft
SIBLEY LAKE003standard nonelectric40 ft
SIBLEY LAKE004tent only nonelectric
SIBLEY LAKE005standard nonelectric28 ft
SIBLEY LAKE006standard nonelectric45 ft
SIBLEY LAKE007standard nonelectric40 ft
SIBLEY LAKE008standard nonelectric45 ft
SIBLEY LAKE009standard nonelectric45 ft
SIBLEY LAKE010standard nonelectric50 ft
SIBLEY LAKE012standard electric55 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE013standard electric55 ft50/30
SIBLEY LAKE014standard electric55 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE015standard electric58 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE016standard electric60 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE017standard electric55 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE018standard electric58 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE019standard electric58 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE020standard electric60 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE021standard electric65 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE022standard electric85 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE023standard electric65 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE024standard electric65 ft30
SIBLEY LAKE025standard electric55 ft50

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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Fees

Two non-towed vehicles allowed per site. The first vehicle is included in the basic fee
the second vehicle will be charged an extra$11.00/day fee at the campground. Firewood bundles may be purchased from the campground host. There is an additional $5 fee for the Standard Electric sites. If an Access or Senior discount pass is applied, the total will become $18.08 per night which includes taxes.

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This campground sits in WY-00. This member’s public-lands record →

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