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Jack Creek Guard Station

Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

🏕️ CampgroundMedicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NGWyoming⭐ 2.8 (4)
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Jack Creek Guard Station in Wyoming takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.

About Jack Creek Guard Station

The Jack Creek Guard Station is available mid-June through October, weather permitting. This was the northern ranger cabin for the historic Encampment Ranger District, built by Ranger Evie Williams in 1934, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The one-room cabin can accommodate up to four people with two bunk beds, a combination wood/propane cook stove, simple table and chairs. There is no indoo

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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.

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2.8★★★☆☆4 ratings
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❓ Jack Creek Guard Station FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Jack Creek Guard Station?

Jack Creek Guard Station 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 can I get a spot at Jack Creek Guard Station when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Jack Creek Guard Station often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Jack Creek Guard Station and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.

Is Jack Creek Guard Station a good campground?

Jack Creek Guard Station holds an average rating of 2.8/5 from 4 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Where is Jack Creek Guard Station located?

Jack Creek Guard Station is located in Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG, Wyoming. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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