Big Sandy Campground
Its 4 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, camping costs Single Site: $7 per night, and it is open from June to early September. Big Sandy Campground is a National Forest campground near Pinedale, Wyoming.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
Big Sandy 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
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site: $7 per night
Sources: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29; fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 4
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Pets allowed
- ✕ Potable water
On site: Toilets and pets allowed. No potable water.
Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
8 sites. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Sandy | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 1 |
| 2 | Big Sandy | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 2 |
| 3 | Big Sandy | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 3 |
| 4 | Big Sandy | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 4 |
| 5 | Big Sandy | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 5 |
| 6 | Big Sandy | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 6 |
| 7 | Big Sandy | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 7 |
| 8 | Big Sandy | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 8 |
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.
Rules
- Stay limit
- 14 days
- Quiet hours
- 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 9,088 ft
42.6878, -109.2708 in Sublette. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Season and winter services
Big Sandy Campground is open from June to early September , at 9,088 ft.
Sources: epqs.nationalmap.gov, accessed 2026-10-01; fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Big Sandy Campground?
Sites at Big Sandy Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10289155).
How much does it cost to camp at Big Sandy Campground?
Camping at Big Sandy Campground costs Single Site: $7 per night.
How many campsites does Big Sandy Campground have?
Big Sandy Campground has 4 campsites.
Is there drinking water at Big Sandy Campground?
No. Big Sandy Campground has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Are dogs allowed at Big Sandy Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Big Sandy Campground.
When is Big Sandy Campground open?
Big Sandy Campground is open from June to early September.
How long can you stay at Big Sandy Campground?
The stay limit at Big Sandy Campground is 14 days.
Who manages Big Sandy Campground?
Big Sandy Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Big Sandy Campground
Dutch Joe Campground - Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
Blucher Creek Campground - Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
Sweetwater Guard Station Campground - Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
More campgrounds: camping near Pinedale and campgrounds in Sublette.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
- fs.usda.gov (fee, season, toilets, water, petsAllowed, stayLimit, reservationSystem, quietHours), accessed 2026-09-30