Dead Indian Campground

About

This campground hosts 10 campsites and a trailhead across State Highway 296. The trail climbs along Dead Indian Creek, through the Absaroka Wilderness, across Dead Indian Meadows, and up to the summit of Dead Indian Peak. There is a 16-day stay limit and is not accessible to persons with mobility impairments. Notes: Adjacent corrals at trailhead across Hwy 296. Maximum spur 32 feet. Food storage is required.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

• dump station

  Dump station

  23 mi

• fuel station

  Red Barn Store

  20 mi

• propane

  Blue Rhino

  23 mi

• grocery

  Walmart Supercenter

  23 mi

• potable water

  Crazy Creek Campground / National Forest

  22 mi

• trailhead

  Dead Indian Trailhead

  0.3 mi

• attraction

  Sunlight Bridge Overlook

  1.2 mi

• recreation site

  Sunlight Creek Picnic Area

  1.0 mi

Forest road access near this stay: CANYON ACCESS in Shoshone National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

• WY
• fs.usda.gov
• OPEN