State Park
Bottle Creek Campground
Medicine Bow National Forest · Encampment, WY
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About
The Bottle Creek Group Picnic Site is located beside the Bottle Creek Campground. This large day use site is reservable through the National Recreation Reservation Service. With large picnic tables, grills, and serving tables it can accomodate group events. Camping is not permitted at the group picnic site. However, the adjacent Bottle Creek Campground makes overnight events possible. Bottle Creek campground facilities include: 16 campsites (trailers under 16'), picnic tables, toilets, drinking water, fire grates and trash service. Fishing is nearby on the Encampment River and North Fork Encampment River. Popular recreational activities in the area include day hiking the Green Mountain Falls and Encampment River Trails.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
In this park
Trails at Medicine Bow National Forest
Summit Trail and Crow Creek Loop
3.1 mi387 ftmoderate
Libby Creek Trail From Barber Lake
4.1 mi804 ftmoderate
Encampment River Trail via Purgatory Gulch
5.3 mi1,378 ftmoderate
Lost Lakes to West Glacier Lake
6.6 mi1,181 ftmoderate
LaBonte Canyon
5.5 mi692 ftmoderate
Skeleton Trail and Cow Trail
6.5 mi965 ftmoderate
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Bottle Creek Campground
Trail
Baby Lake Trail
Wyoming
17.9 mi3,852 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Encampment River Trail from Odd Fellows
Wyoming
16.0 mi3,698 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Encampment River Trail via Purgatory Gulch
Wyoming
5.3 mi1,378 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Elkhorn Mountain via FS508 OHV Road
Colorado
10.4 mi2,395 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Hare Trail
Colorado
6.3 mi1,325 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Seven Lakes Trail
Colorado
11.3 mi2,664 ftgain
Difficult
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Wyoming hunting page
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