Sweetwater Guard Station Campground
About this site
The Sweetwater Guard Station Campground has 3 walk-in campsites and 8 pull-in sites featuring picnic tables and fire rings at each. The Campground is nestled at the base of the Wind River Mountains and sits next to the Sweetwater River. On the other side of the river is the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail. This campground is located about 73 miles from Rock Springs and 69 miles from Lander. The access road is an improved dirt road, typically well-maintained during summer months. There is no winter maintenance, and the site is typically accessible only by snowmobile during winter. Additional facilities include a pit toilet and trash receptacles that are secured against bears with a carabineer-type clip. There are no hookups or potable water available. This free, accessible site is first come, first served. Additional Info: The campground is located at the site of the first Fire Guard Station. All drive-up sites are ADA accessible with picnic tables featuring gaps to accommodate wheelchair users and accessible fire rings with grill attachments. A 14-day stay limit applies. Cell phone reception is not available.
Amenities & access
Access
- Drive-in access
Amenities
- Toilets
- Fire Rings
Contact
Location
42.564148, -109.061967
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