Bottle Creek
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $20 per night. Bottle Creek is a National Forest campground near Encampment, Wyoming.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Bottle Creek sits inside Medicine Bow-Routt 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: $20 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
On site: Toilets.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 8,700 ft
41.1749, -106.9005 in Carbon. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Bottle Creek?
No. Bottle Creek 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 Bottle Creek?
Camping at Bottle Creek costs Single Site: $20 per night.
Who manages Bottle Creek?
Bottle Creek is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Bottle Creek
Hot springs nearby
The nearest hot spring to Bottle Creek, in a straight line: Saratoga Hot Springs (hot spring, 20 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
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Hog Park Campground - Sites
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- Single Site: $20 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Encampment and campgrounds in Carbon.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30