Atherton Creek Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $20 per night. Atherton Creek Campground is a National Forest campground near Jackson, Wyoming.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Atherton 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: $20 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
- 7,020 ft
43.6385, -110.5221 in Teton. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Atherton Creek Campground?
No. Atherton 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 Atherton Creek Campground?
Camping at Atherton Creek Campground costs Single Site: $20 per night.
Is there drinking water at Atherton Creek Campground?
Yes, Atherton Creek Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Atherton Creek Campground?
Atherton Creek Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Atherton Creek Campground
Jackson Lake's mapped center point is 16 miles from Atherton Creek Campground in a straight line. Current water level: Jackson Lake water level on reservoirfinder.com.
Hot springs, waterfalls and swimming nearby
Nearest to Atherton Creek Campground, in straight-line miles: Jenny Lake (swimming hole, 13 miles), Granite Hot Springs (hot spring, 19 miles), and Brooks Lake Falls (waterfall, 27 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: $15 per night
Gros Ventre Campground - Sites
- 317
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $20 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Jackson and campgrounds in Teton.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01