Camping in Riverton, WY, US: 12 Best Campgrounds 2024

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Wyoming
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Riverton

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Jim Moss Arena Campground

24 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents50 acres · Riverton, WY

JMA Campground is located about 15 minutes west of Riverton, Wyoming. Outstanding views of the Wind River Mountain Range and the Owl Creek Mountain Range. We do not have trees or green grass - bring your own shade. LOL We have 30 and 50 amp RV sites (each site has water) along with primitive tent sites. Amenities at the park include WiFi, fire pits, firewood, shower and restroom facilities, picnic areas, trash services and a RV dump station available for $10. Visitors can take advantage of the various outdoor activities such as basketball, hiking, biking and stargazing. Our campers enjoy our quiet solitude - we're not located along a busy noisy highway! Jim and I established our place in 1983. We produced team ropings and barrel racing jackpots for nearly 40 years - we no longer produce rodeo events (due to health). In 2017, we decided to share our property with campers - we have cherished each and every moment - we have made so many friends! From the JMA Campground, it is 50 miles to Thermopolis (hot springs, whitewater rafting, fishing, buffalo, dinosaur museum, etc.); 60 miles to the National Military Museum in Dubois; 130 miles to the South Entrance of Grand Teton National Park; 45 miles to Lander; 70 miles to South Pass City - many other local attractions.

Crippled Spider RV Park & Campground

21 sites · Tents10 acres · Thermopolis, WY

Crippled Spider Ranch is an absolute gem for RV travelers and adventure seekers alike. The ranch offers spacious, well-equipped RV spots with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay—full hookups, scenic views, and plenty of room to relax. Open year round, the activities here are endless—metal detecting on untouched land, rock hounding, target shooting, and even catching and cooking your own free-range chickens! Plus, there’s a petting zoo, and you can learn basic ranching skills. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Crippled Spider Ranch has something for everyone. For RV travelers, the ranch offers 71 spots, including dry camping options, making it perfect for both short and extended stays. For the tenters, the ranch offers multiple areas to pitch a tent with picnic tables and fire pits you can really relax and feel at home. First bundle of firewood is included with the site! If you’re looking for an unforgettable RV adventure with amazing hosts and endless activities, Crippled Spider Ranch is the place to be!

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Melissahof - Mountain Farm Stay

1 site · RV, Tent35 acres · Lander, WY

The roosters will crow at sunrise. Esther Hobart Morris, the resident livestock guardian dog, will bark to prevent coyotes, foxes, etc. from dining on chicken. You will step in manure. Keep an eye to the sky to spot American kestrels, Northern harriers, Short-eared owls, and other raptors. Melissahof is located five miles from Lander, Wyoming. Learn what's going on in the area at www.windriver.org and www.landerpresents.com .

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The Yurt at Grass River Retreat

1 site · Lodging3 acres · Lander, WY

Grass River Retreat is set back behind the Ellis Ranch in the riparian area next to the Popo Agie River on 3 1/2 acres. We are frequented by an abundance of wildlife and welcomed by our two friendly llamas, Trip and Journey. Wandering around the property, you will find bees, ducks, chickens, turkeys, and an organic garden. Only two miles to town and 6 miles to Sinks Canyon State Park.

Big Horn Swimming Hole

3 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Thermopolis, WY

Learn more about this land:Located in Thermopolis, WY. We offer a calm river access tucked just away off from the highway. Deep water and little current make this a prime swimming and recreating area. Campsites are limited to space but portable restrooms are available. The river is perfect for kayaking and padding boarding as well and we have equipment available for rent. Turf pads are available for tents or lounge areas. There is a boat ramp on site as well.

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Crippled Spider RV Park & Campground

21 sites · Tents10 acres · Thermopolis, WY

Crippled Spider Ranch is an absolute gem for RV travelers and adventure seekers alike. The ranch offers spacious, well-equipped RV spots with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay—full hookups, scenic views, and plenty of room to relax. Open year round, the activities here are endless—metal detecting on untouched land, rock hounding, target shooting, and even catching and cooking your own free-range chickens! Plus, there’s a petting zoo, and you can learn basic ranching skills. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Crippled Spider Ranch has something for everyone. For RV travelers, the ranch offers 71 spots, including dry camping options, making it perfect for both short and extended stays. For the tenters, the ranch offers multiple areas to pitch a tent with picnic tables and fire pits you can really relax and feel at home. First bundle of firewood is included with the site! If you’re looking for an unforgettable RV adventure with amazing hosts and endless activities, Crippled Spider Ranch is the place to be!

Melissahof - Mountain Farm Stay

1 site · RV, Tent35 acres · Lander, WY

The roosters will crow at sunrise. Esther Hobart Morris, the resident livestock guardian dog, will bark to prevent coyotes, foxes, etc. from dining on chicken. You will step in manure. Keep an eye to the sky to spot American kestrels, Northern harriers, Short-eared owls, and other raptors. Melissahof is located five miles from Lander, Wyoming. Learn what's going on in the area at www.windriver.org and www.landerpresents.com .

Jim Moss Arena Campground

24 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents50 acres · Riverton, WY

JMA Campground is located about 15 minutes west of Riverton, Wyoming. Outstanding views of the Wind River Mountain Range and the Owl Creek Mountain Range. We do not have trees or green grass - bring your own shade. LOL We have 30 and 50 amp RV sites (each site has water) along with primitive tent sites. Amenities at the park include WiFi, fire pits, firewood, shower and restroom facilities, picnic areas, trash services and a RV dump station available for $10. Visitors can take advantage of the various outdoor activities such as basketball, hiking, biking and stargazing. Our campers enjoy our quiet solitude - we're not located along a busy noisy highway! Jim and I established our place in 1983. We produced team ropings and barrel racing jackpots for nearly 40 years - we no longer produce rodeo events (due to health). In 2017, we decided to share our property with campers - we have cherished each and every moment - we have made so many friends! From the JMA Campground, it is 50 miles to Thermopolis (hot springs, whitewater rafting, fishing, buffalo, dinosaur museum, etc.); 60 miles to the National Military Museum in Dubois; 130 miles to the South Entrance of Grand Teton National Park; 45 miles to Lander; 70 miles to South Pass City - many other local attractions.

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Big Horn Swimming Hole

3 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Thermopolis, WY

Learn more about this land:Located in Thermopolis, WY. We offer a calm river access tucked just away off from the highway. Deep water and little current make this a prime swimming and recreating area. Campsites are limited to space but portable restrooms are available. The river is perfect for kayaking and padding boarding as well and we have equipment available for rent. Turf pads are available for tents or lounge areas. There is a boat ramp on site as well.

Melissahof - Mountain Farm Stay

1 site · RV, Tent35 acres · Lander, WY

The roosters will crow at sunrise. Esther Hobart Morris, the resident livestock guardian dog, will bark to prevent coyotes, foxes, etc. from dining on chicken. You will step in manure. Keep an eye to the sky to spot American kestrels, Northern harriers, Short-eared owls, and other raptors. Melissahof is located five miles from Lander, Wyoming. Learn what's going on in the area at www.windriver.org and www.landerpresents.com .

Jim Moss Arena Campground

24 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents50 acres · Riverton, WY

JMA Campground is located about 15 minutes west of Riverton, Wyoming. Outstanding views of the Wind River Mountain Range and the Owl Creek Mountain Range. We do not have trees or green grass - bring your own shade. LOL We have 30 and 50 amp RV sites (each site has water) along with primitive tent sites. Amenities at the park include WiFi, fire pits, firewood, shower and restroom facilities, picnic areas, trash services and a RV dump station available for $10. Visitors can take advantage of the various outdoor activities such as basketball, hiking, biking and stargazing. Our campers enjoy our quiet solitude - we're not located along a busy noisy highway! Jim and I established our place in 1983. We produced team ropings and barrel racing jackpots for nearly 40 years - we no longer produce rodeo events (due to health). In 2017, we decided to share our property with campers - we have cherished each and every moment - we have made so many friends! From the JMA Campground, it is 50 miles to Thermopolis (hot springs, whitewater rafting, fishing, buffalo, dinosaur museum, etc.); 60 miles to the National Military Museum in Dubois; 130 miles to the South Entrance of Grand Teton National Park; 45 miles to Lander; 70 miles to South Pass City - many other local attractions.

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Camping near Riverton guide

Overview

If you're looking for camping near Riverton, Wyoming, Hipcamp has over 115 options for you to choose from. With an average price per night of $80 and options as low as $20, there's something for every budget. Check out top campsites like Jim Moss Arena Campground (137 reviews), Cloud Peak Llama and alpaca ranch (37 reviews), and Thermop Stop (41 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like campfires, showers, and cooking equipment, and engage in activities such as off-roading (OHV), wind sports, and hiking.