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Bow River Ranger Station

No lengths published for any site here

Longest for your rig: —
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: none
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: 1
Elevation: 8,300 ft
Vehicles: up to 2

At 8,300 ft, expect nights below freezing well into June, water systems shut off outside a short summer window, and a long climb to get here. Nothing published says when it opens — call before you tow.

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Every bookable site

Length never published — 1 site

001no length given · gravel

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Brooklyn Lake Campground WY	13 mi SE	18	71 ft	none · pull-through
2	Sugarloaf Campground (WY) WY	13 mi SE	15	53 ft	none · pull-through
3	Little Brooklyn Lake Guard WY · cabin	13 mi SE	1	60 ft	none
4	Snow Survey Cabin WY · cabin	14 mi S	1	—	none
5	South Brush Creek Campground (WY) WY	14 mi SW	20	99 ft	none · pull-through
6	Brush Creek Work Center Barrack WY · cabin	15 mi SW	1	—	none

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 1
Max occupancy per site: 8
Reservable sites: 1
Coordinates: 41.5264, -106.3892
Nearest place: Saratoga
Phone: 307-326-5258
Elevation: 8,300 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/118990 · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain