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Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy)

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG, Wyoming

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As of October 2026, Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy) is a campground in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Wyoming with 9 campsites. Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy) is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy) is located at 41.1601° N, 105.3727° W.

people allowed on each site: 8

Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy) reservations and next available dates

October 2026

November 2026

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Campsites at Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy)

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Standard 9

Amenities

restrooms
potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: hiking, climbing, photography.

All sites at Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy), as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the Vedauwoo Tent Only loop.

Site	Type	Sleeps
3	Standard	8
5	Standard	8
7	Standard	8
9	Standard	8
11	Standard	8
13	Standard	8
15	Standard	8
17	Standard	8
19	Standard	8

About Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy)

Overview

Vedauwoo Tent Campground contains a loop of 20 tent-only sites. All sites have tables, fire rings, trash pick up and access to vault toilets. Water may be available inside the main campground, look for the water handpump in the main campground's northern loop containing sites 19-29. There is access to rock climbing and a nature trail through the rocks.

The Vedauwoo Tent Campground will have a mix of reservation sites and first-come, first-served sites for the 2025 season. If you are not reserving your site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by cash or check once you are at the campground.

Recreation

The rock formations at Vedauwoo provide oppotrunity for all types of rock climbing.

Sightseeing and wildflower viewing begin within a short walk or drive from any campsite. Turtle Rock trail leaves from the campground and winds its way between multiple rock formations while passing meadows, streams, beaver ponds and forested areas. Box Canyon trail leaves from the picnic area, contains great views along a short distance and is fully accessible to people with disabilities.

Facilities

Vedauwoo Tent Campground accomodates only tents with parking spaces for a normal sized vehicle. Sites are equipped with picnic tables, campfire rings, and pedestal grills. The campground also offers vault toilets, trash receptacles, and a water handpump. No electrical hook-ups, water hook-ups, or black water hook-ups are available.

Handpump water may be available in the main campground from July to September. These dates may vary due to weather, well and/or pump maintenance, and water testing requirements. As such, we encourage you to bring your own water or call ahead.

Natural Features

The campground winds around the boulders, slabs and cliffs of the Vedauwoo rock formation. The formation is made up of 10 square miles of weathered Sherman granite, providing lots of space to explore. The vegetation is a variety of Limber pine, Engleman spruce, Douglas fir, and Aspen. The general area was once used as a hideout for outlaws. Native Americans thought playful spirits piled up the boulders.

Nearby Attractions

Popular attractions near this campground include Turtle Rock Trail, Box Canyon Trail, and the Tie City trail system.

Rules and notices at Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy)

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy) on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Modifications on reservations are not allowed for this site. This is due to limited capacity to update reservation placards when concerning last minute modifications as well as limited functionality with the modifications feature in recreation.gov which has only an ON or OFF toggle for site managers and no feature allowing modifications up until a certain time frame.

Operating or parking a motor vehicle or trailer off of the paved surfaces is not permitted in the Vedauwoo Recreation Area and could result in a citation.

Check-in time is after 2:00 p.m. on the first day of the reservation.

Check-out time is 1:00 p.m. on the last day of the reservation.

If the reservation holder doesn't show up on the first day of the reservation, the campsite is released at check-in time (2 pm) the next day.

There are no electric, water, or sewer hookup services. Water may be accessible from a handpump in the main campground loop containing sites 19-29.

Maximum length of stay is 14 days.

Campfires at this site are only allowed in USFS approved metal fire rings.

Campsites are limited to 8 people and 2 vehicles per site. Some smaller sites may only fit 1 vehicle.

Dogs must be on a leash.

Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

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.

You are responsible for reading the site descriptions and booking a site that will accommodate your equipment.

Please print off your reservation and display it on your vehicle's dash. Reservation receipt will double as a voucher for day use sites in the Medicine Bow National Forest for the reserved days.

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Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy) FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy)?

Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy) is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 9 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy)?

Cancellations happen frequently at Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy), 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 Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy) have?

Vedauwoo Tent Campground (Wy) has 9 campsites.