Wolf Creek Campground
This is how it should work.
- Right now
- Listed not openA database flag with no reason and no date
- A night
- $20From, per site
The place
the agency’s own description · what’s there
In the agency’s own words
Wolf Creek Campground offers great views of the Snake River Canyon. This is the largest campground in the Snake River Canyon with many sites available and it rarely fills, so if you are arriving late in the day this might be your campground. This campground also offers for folks looking to boat on the designated wild and scenic Snake River.
Around the campground
- On the water
- River, Creek
- Fall color · reported 14 days ago, 20 km away
- Peak color
Nothing to book, just show up
One of 1,623 federal campgrounds where the site still goes to whoever pulls in first, and a night costs $20 with nothing added. Get there before noon on a summer weekend.
recreation.gov publishes no availability for a campground you can’t reserve, so there’s no thirty-night reading to draw here. The season bar above is what the agency does publish.
Every line of the receipt · 6
What you actually pay
“$20/Night for single unit, 20 sites $10 fee for extra 2nd vehicle, no more than 2 vehicles/ site.” · the U.S. Forest Service’s own fee record
Derived by CAMPANAC: the lowest per-night amount the agency’s fee record states ($20), and no booking fee, because this campground takes no reservations. A weekend here means Friday and Saturday night. Optional charges (an extra vehicle, a second tent, a dump-station fee) are listed separately and aren’t in this total.
How we know this receipt · 6
record Aug 24, 2026 · How we know all this
Getting there
the map and the coordinate
Where it is
Little Cottonwood GroupTarghee National Forest · 1.7 mi
Station Creek CampgroundTarghee National Forest · 3.6 miEast Table Group CampgroundTarghee National Forest · 4.9 mi
East Table CampgroundTarghee National Forest · 4.9 mi
Alpine North LoopTarghee National Forest · 7.0 mi
Blowout CampgroundCaribou National Forest · 8.8 miThe weather
the next four days · the thirty-year normal
Next four days, and the thirty-year normal
Forecast
NWS forecast for Alpine Northeast, WY
Typical weather
Typical October night 25°F, day 55°F.
Coldest month of the year: typical January night 6°F, below freezing. Bring a bag rated colder than that, and expect ice in the water bottle.
Daily high and lowDays with 0.10 in or more
A normal is the 1991-2020 average for the month, not a forecast: about half of all Julys are colder than the July line. The seven-day forecast above answers the other question.
The land, and who answers for it
what threatens it · who answers for it
What threatens this place
You’re camping on ground somebody wants. We track the threats and the comment deadlines.
Who answers for this land
Wolf Creek Campground is in Wyoming’s at-large congressional district. Its representative, Harriet Hageman (R), votes on the laws that decide what happens to this land. Public-lands grade so far: F. See every public-lands vote →