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Bald Mountain Campground in Wyoming
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Bald Mountain Campground

Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming

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As of September 2026, Bald Mountain Campground is a campground in Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming with 12 campsites. Bald Mountain Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Bald Mountain Campground is located at 44.8042ยฐ N, 107.8600ยฐ W.
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Bald Mountain Campground reservations and next available dates

September 2026

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Stay and booking rules

  • Taxes apply
  • Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive days

Published by Recreation.gov for Bald Mountain Campground, read on September 30, 2026.

Campsites at Bald Mountain Campground

  • Standard 12

What an RV fits

  • 25 ft1 site
  • 30 ft2 sites
  • 35 ft1 site
  • 40 ft1 site
  • 45 ft4 sites
  • 50 ft2 sites
  • 80 ft1 site

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water
  • dump station

At a glance: Setting: Mountain.

Things to do: fishing, hiking, wildlife, photography, offroad, horse riding.

All sites at Bald Mountain Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the BALD loop.

SiteTypeSleepsMax RV
002Standard880 ft
003Standard840 ft
004Standard845 ft
005Standard835 ft
006Standard825 ft
007Standard845 ft
008Standard845 ft
009Standard845 ft
010Standard850 ft
011Standard830 ft
012Standard830 ft
013Standard850 ft

About Bald Mountain Campground

Overview

Bald Mountain Campground is located along the Medicine Wheel Passage Scenic Byway (U.S. Highway 14A), 33 miles east of Lovell, Wyoming. The Medicine Wheel National Historic Landmark is nearby. Visitors enjoy the area for its scenic natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

The administering organization is Gallatin Canyon Campgrounds; e-mail: office@ceicamp.com

Recreation

From the area's historic mining sites to the ancient Native American Medicine Wheel, to hiking through open meadows and along the cliffs on the west rim of the mountains, the Bighorn National Forest offers many recreational opportunities.

Jaws Trailhead is near the campground, offering access to Bucking Mule Falls Trail and Porcupine Creek. Scenic off-road driving is available on Hunt Mountain Road or Burgess Overlook jeep trail.

Facilities

The campground offers single-family sites, each with a picnic table and campfire ring with grill. Accessible vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided.

The nearest dump station is 25 miles east at Burgess Junction

Natural Features

Bald Mountain is part of the Bighorn Range in northern Wyoming. A forest of pine and aspen covers the campground, which sits near top of the mountain at an elevation of 9,200 feet. Small creeks wind through the campground and temperatures can drop significantly once the sun goes down.

Nearby Attractions

The Medicine Wheel National Historic Landmark is 4 miles from the campground. This unique geoglyph signifies all creation, all races of people, birds, fish, animals, trees and stones. According to tribal beliefs, the circular shape of the wheel represents the earth, sun, moon, cycles of life, seasons and day to night.

High Country Lodge is nearby, offering guided horseback riding and backcountry pack trips, off-road vehicle rentals and guided fishing trips.

Charges & Cancellations

Refunds: Refund requests made through www.recreation.gov will be charged a $10 processing fee. This cancellation processing fee is retained by the reservation service contractor along with the non-refundable reservation fee. All requests for the return of the non-refundable reservation fee and the cancellation processing fee will be declined by the campground concessionaire as they did not receive these fees (these are the fees retained by the reservation contractor, a different entity).

Rules and notices at Bald Mountain Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Bald Mountain Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

The administering organization reserves the right to substitute sites without prior notice.

Groups are advised to call 307-431-7446 for assistance in selecting a group site; sites 11 & 12 share a spur as do sites 14 & 15.

Space is limited; no more than one 8x10' tent per site.

Two non-towed vehicles allowed per site. The first vehicle is included in the basic fee; the second vehicle will be charged an extra $10.00 fee (includes tax) at the campground.

Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing organisms by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org. Firewood bundles may be purchased from the campground host.

Refunds: Refund requests made through www.recreation.gov will be charged a $10 processing fee. This fee is retained by the reservation service contractor along with the non-refundable reservation fee. All requests for the return of the non-refundable reservation fee and the cancellation fee will be declined by the campground concessionaire as they did not receive these fees (these are the fees retained by the reservation contractor, a different entity).

Bald Mountain Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Bald Mountain Campground?

Bald Mountain Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Bald Mountain Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Bald Mountain Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Bald Mountain Campground have?

Bald Mountain Campground has 12 campsites.

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