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Hunter Campground

Bighorn National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundBighorn NF / SheridanWyoming⭐ 4.6 (52)
Hunter Campground
🟢 6 open windows right now — soonest Tue Sep 1–Fri Sep 4
Availability checked 17h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 4 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Hunter Campground in Wyoming has 6 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Tue Sep 1–Fri Sep 4. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Tue Sep 1 – Fri Sep 43 nightsbook these dates →👥 HUNT #008 & HUNT #009 next to each othersites #002, #008, #009
Tue Sep 8 – Fri Sep 113 nightsbook these dates →sites #003
Wed Sep 9 – Sat Sep 123 nightsbook these dates →👥 HUNT #004 & HUNT #005 next to each othersites #004, #005
Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, HUNT #004–HUNT #006 next to each othersites #006, #004, #005, #008
Sat Sep 12 – Tue Sep 153 nightsbook these dates →opened 17h agosites #007
Fri Sep 18 – Mon Sep 213 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 HUNT #002 & HUNT #003 next to each othersites #002, #003, #007

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite HUNT #002 — A photo of Site 002 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with P
Site HUNT #002 · A photo of Site 002 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with PBrian Boden
Campsite HUNT #008 — A photo of Site 008 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with P
Site HUNT #008 · A photo of Site 008 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with PBrian Boden
Campsite HUNT #009 — A photo of Site 009 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with P
Site HUNT #009 · A photo of Site 009 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with PBrian Boden
Campsite HUNT #003 — A photo of Site 003 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with P
Site HUNT #003 · A photo of Site 003 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with PBrian Boden
Campsite HUNT #003 — A photo of Site 003 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with P
Site HUNT #003 · A photo of Site 003 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with PBrian Boden
Campsite HUNT #004 — A photo of Site 004 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with P
Site HUNT #004 · A photo of Site 004 of Loop HUNT at Hunter Campground with PBrian Boden
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 14.4 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Tesla Supercharger14.4 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 17 openings at Hunter Campground over the last 30 days, on 17 separate days, most of them for stays 5–25 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $22/nightEquestrian Nonelectric🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 horseback riding

Ratings

4.6★★★★★49 ratings
5★34
4★12
3★0
2★2
1★1
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon0.3/4
AT&T0.0/4
T-Mobile0.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Hunter Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Hunter Campground?

Hunter Campground in Wyoming takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Hunter Campground?

Campsite fees at Hunter Campground run about $22/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Hunter Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Hunter Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Hunter Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 17 openings at Hunter Campground over the last 30 days, on 17 separate days, most of them for stays 5–25 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Hunter Campground a good campground?

Hunter Campground holds an average rating of 4.6/5 from 52 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Hunter Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Hunter Campground, Verizon rates highest at 0.3 out of 5 from 27 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Hunter Campground located?

Hunter Campground is located in Bighorn NF / Sheridan, Wyoming. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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