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Lower Paintrock Lake Campground

in Bighorn National Forest

Reported closed. Checked 2026-08-05. Confirm with the agency before you drive out.

The numbers that decide it

Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.

Site-level RV detail confirmed against Recreation.gov. Where a field says "not published," the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.

Recreation.gov

Checked 2026-08-05

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Official Forest Service page

Lower Paintrock Lake Campground

Lower Paintrock Lake Campground is located in a remote setting on Lower Paint Rock Lake. Nearby trailheads offer access to the Cloud Peak Wilderness.

Before you go

Season

June - Labor Day

Reservations

First-come, first-served

Fees

$20 per night. Additional vehicle $9. Limit 2 vehicles per site and 8 people per site. Double site (sites #1, #5): $40 for 1-16 people.

Restrictions

14 day stay limit

Scenic drives that pass close

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