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Elk Fork Campground

usfs · WY

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  • fuel station6.9 mi

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About

This campground hosts 13 sites along the Shoshone River, all of which contain bear boxes, fire rings/grills, picnic tables, RV parking (maximum spur is 22 feet), and tent pads. From the campground Elk Fork trail follows Elk Creek into the Washakie Wilderness. Corrals are provided at the trailhead. There is a 16-day stay limit, no cell service, and is not accessible to persons with mobility impairments. Notes: Horse corrals and trailer parking are available. Food storage is required.

Around this stay

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

  • fuel station

    Red Barn Store

    6.9 mi
  • trailhead

    Elk Fork Trailhead

    < 0.1 mi
  • attraction

    Attraction

    5.1 mi
  • recreation site

    Horse Creek Picnic Area

    2.1 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

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

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

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