Cottonwood Lake Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $10 per night. Cottonwood Lake Campground is a National Forest campground near Smoot, Wyoming.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Cottonwood Lake 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: $10 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
- 7,000 ft
42.6386, -110.8183 in Lincoln. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Cottonwood Lake Campground?
No. Cottonwood Lake 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 Cottonwood Lake Campground?
Camping at Cottonwood Lake Campground costs Single Site: $10 per night.
Is there drinking water at Cottonwood Lake Campground?
Yes, Cottonwood Lake Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Cottonwood Lake Campground?
Cottonwood Lake Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Cottonwood Lake Campground
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Group Site: $45 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $10 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $10 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
More campgrounds: camping near Smoot and campgrounds in Lincoln.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30