Bow River Campground Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG Wyoming

Bow River Overview

Bow River Campground has 13 campsites and is located on the upper Medicine Bow Rive in a heavily wooded forest. The sites are well separated with heavy understory and middle-story which provides privacy.

Campsites accommodate tents, trailers and RVs (up to 45 feet). Each site also has a table, fire ring and grill. Campground amenities include drinking water and vault toilets. Trash collection is not provided (pack in / pack out).

Other campgrounds in the area include Deep Creek, Brooklyn Lake, Sugarloaf and Lincoln Park.

Area Recreation and Activities

Outdoor recreation in the area includes fishing, hiking, backpacking, hunting, mountain biking, picnicking, stargazing and wildlife viewing.

The Snowy Range offers endless recreational activities for any kind of visitor. Specifically, the Snowy Range contains a network of hiking trails suitable for day hiking and for extended, backcountry trips. Additionally, Streams and over 100 lakes in the area provide a variety of challenging recreational-fishing opportunities in the area. Popular attractions near this campground include Silver Lake, Lake Marie Falls, Mirror Lake, Medicine Bow Peak Trail, French Creek Canyon Trail and Miners Cabin Trail. Winter activities in the area include snowshoeing and skiing.

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Amenities

• BBQ Grills
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service - None
• Drinking Water
• Fire Rings
• Fireplace
• Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables

Activities

• Backpacking
• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Hunting
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Stargazing
• Walking Trails
• Wildlife Viewing
• Winter/Snow Sports