National Forest
Bridger-Teton NF - Shadow Mountain Dispersed
Bridger-Teton National Forest · Jackson, WY
Operating window: May 15 – Oct 15 · Verify current status with the operator before traveling
Verify with the local Forest Service ranger district
Forest Service campgrounds vary by district. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and operating dates are set locally and change seasonally. Call the ranger district to confirm.
Official sources & verification
Managed by US Forest Service
Managing agency
- Bridger-Teton National Forest — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
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- Address:Jackson, WY
About
Designated dispersed camping on Shadow Mountain near Jackson in the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Spectacular views of the Teton Range. The most popular free camping near Grand Teton National Park — fills by late morning in summer.
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Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Bridger-Teton NF - Shadow Mountain Dispersed

South Landing Trail
Wyoming
0.5 mi
Trail
Shadow Loop
Wyoming
3.9 mi1,096 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Shadow Mountain
Wyoming
4.3 mi1,339 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate
Shadow Road Bypass #1
Wyoming
1.7 mi892 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate
Lost Creek
Wyoming
1.2 mi689 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Cunningham Cabin Trail
Wyoming
0.3 mi
Trail
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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