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Corral Creek Campground

Encampment, Wyoming · Carbon County · Campground

The Corral Creek Campground is in a scenic setting near the North Platte River, which makes it great for fishing and floating. The campground has 6 campsites, vault toilet, day use parking and a foot trail to wade fishing. Each campsite features a picnic table, fire ring or grill, and parking space. No pull-throughs pl…

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About Corral Creek Campground

The Corral Creek Campground is in a scenic setting near the North Platte River, which makes it great for fishing and floating. The campground has 6 campsites, vault toilet, day use parking and a foot trail to wade fishing. Each campsite features a picnic table, fire ring or grill, and parking space. No pull-throughs please. This area has juniper, sagebrush and grasses primarily, and is near a riparian area. Visitors will see a variety of wildlife including bald eagles, bighorn sheep, pronghorn, wild turkeys, mule deer, mountain lions, grouse, rattlesnakes. Both rainbow trout and brown trout are abundant.

How to Get There

From I-80, take Wyo 130 and Wyo 230 south approximately 38 miles to Riverside, then Wyo 230 east 4 miles. Turn left onto County Road 660 and go 12 miles on graveled road to Bennett Peak Road (BLM Road 3404) and follow it 6 miles to the campground

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 0 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Plan Your Visit to Corral Creek Campground

Heading to Corral Creek Campground? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Corral Creek Campground?

No central reservation system listed for Corral Creek Campground. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/14704) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Corral Creek Campground?

From I-80, take Wyo 130 and Wyo 230 south approximately 38 miles to Riverside, then Wyo 230 east 4 miles. Turn left onto County Road 660 and go 12 miles on graveled road to Bennett Peak Road (BLM Road 3404) and follow it 6 miles to the campground

How do I contact Corral Creek Campground?

You can reach the park at phone: 307-328-4200 or email: Rawlins_WYMail@blm.gov.