Murphy Creek Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $7 per night. Murphy Creek Campground is a National Forest campground near Alpine, Wyoming.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Murphy Creek Campground sits inside Bridger-Teton National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $7 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
On site: Toilets and potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 6,196 ft
43.0737, -110.8361 in Lincoln. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Murphy Creek Campground?
No. Murphy Creek Campground is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Murphy Creek Campground?
Camping at Murphy Creek Campground costs Single Site: $7 per night.
Is there drinking water at Murphy Creek Campground?
Yes, Murphy Creek Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Murphy Creek Campground?
Murphy Creek Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Murphy Creek Campground
Palisades Reservoir's mapped center point is 26 miles from Murphy Creek Campground in a straight line. Current water level: Palisades Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.
Hot springs nearby
Nearest to Murphy Creek Campground, in straight-line miles: Astoria Hot Springs (hot spring, 7.7 miles), and Granite Hot Springs (hot spring, 28 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $10 per night
- Sites
- 2
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $20 per night
- Sites
- 2
- Season
- May 13 to September 15
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
More campgrounds: camping near Alpine and campgrounds in Lincoln.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01