Rex Hale
Its 29 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site (Non-Electric): $20 per night. Rex Hale is a National Forest campground near Cody, Wyoming.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
1 / 6Rex Hale Campground Entrance. Photo: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- National Forest
- Managed by
- Some sites
- Hookups
- 40 ft
- Max RV length
Rex Hale sits inside Shoshone National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site (Non-Electric): $20 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 29
- Accessible sites
- 13
- Hookups
- Some sites , up to 50 amp
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Site driveways
- Back-in
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fire rings
On site: Toilets, potable water, and fire rings.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
29 sites; 8 with electric hookups; the longest takes a 40 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 002 | REX HALE | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | Not on record | Book site 002 |
| 003 | REX HALE | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | Not on record | Book site 003 |
| 004 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 26 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Not on record | Book site 004 |
| 005 | REX HALE | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | Not on record | Book site 005 |
| 006 | REX HALE | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | Not on record | Book site 006 |
| 007 | REX HALE | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | Not on record | Book site 007 |
| 008 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 36 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 008 |
| 009 | REX HALE | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | Not on record | Book site 009 |
| 010 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 36 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 010 |
| 011 | REX HALE | Standard electric | 38 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | Not on record | Book site 011 |
| 012 | REX HALE | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | Not on record | Book site 012 |
| 013 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 36 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 013 |
| 014 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 014 |
| 015 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 32 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 015 |
| 016 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 36 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 016 |
| 017 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 36 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 017 |
| 018 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 36 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 018 |
| 019 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 36 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 019 |
| 020 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 36 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 020 |
| 021 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 36 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 021 |
| 022 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 36 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 022 |
| 023 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 26 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Not on record | Book site 023 |
| 024 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 33 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 024 |
| 025 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Not on record | Book site 025 |
| 026 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 33 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 026 |
| 027 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Not on record | Book site 027 |
| 028 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 33 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 028 |
| 029 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Not on record | Book site 029 |
| 030 | REX HALE | Standard nonelectric | 33 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 030 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 6,140 ft
44.4545, -109.7313 in Park. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Rex Hale?
Sites at Rex Hale are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233934).
How much does it cost to camp at Rex Hale?
Camping at Rex Hale costs Single Site (Non-Electric): $20 per night.
How many campsites does Rex Hale have?
Rex Hale has 29 campsites. 13 sites are accessible.
Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Rex Hale?
Yes, 13 sites are designated accessible at Rex Hale.
Does Rex Hale have RV hookups?
Some sites at Rex Hale have hookups, up to 50 amp; others do not. The longest rig allowed is 40 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at Rex Hale?
Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Rex Hale; 29 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.
Is there drinking water at Rex Hale?
Yes, Rex Hale has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Rex Hale?
Rex Hale is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Rex Hale
Buffalo Bill Reservoir's mapped center point is 27 miles from Rex Hale in a straight line. Current water level: Buffalo Bill Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.
- Sites
- 31
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $20 per night
Clearwater - Sites
- 12
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $15 per night
- Sites
- 13
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site (without water): $15 per night
Wapiti - Sites
- 40
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site (Non-Electric): $20 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Cody and campgrounds in Park.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, hookups, electricAmpMax, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 4: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 5: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 6: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)