Rob Roy Campground

Rob Roy Campground

Part of Medicine Bow-Routt Nfs & Thunder Basin Ng

Overview

Rob Roy Campground is comprised of a cascading, tight looped configuration along a hillside among mixed pines. Some sites overlook the Rob Roy Reservoir, but most are tucked into the hillside. Rob Roy Reservoir is 500 acres and is a popular area for boating and fishing. It is adjacent to the Rob Roy Day Use Area which has a boat ramp for access. There are 65 sites that provide picnic tables, fire rings, pedestal grills, trash collection, and vault toilets. Max trailer length is 35 feet. Rob Roy Campground is at 9,500ft.

This campground will have a mix of reservation sites and first-come, first-served sites for the 2025 season. If you are not reserving your site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by cash or check once you are at the campground

Facilities

There are 65 sites that provide picnic tables, fire rings, pedestal grills, trash collection, and vault toilets. Max trailer length is 35 feet. There are facilities nearby in Albany. No electrical hook-ups, water hook-ups, or black water hook-ups are available. 

Potable water may be available in this campground from July to September. These dates may vary due to weather, well and/or pump maintenance, and water testing requirements. As such, we encourage you to bring your own potable water or call ahead.

Recreation

Rob Roy Reservoir is 500 acres and is a popular area for boating and fishing. It is accessible through the nearby Rob Roy Day Use Area which has a boat ramp for access. Many visitors bring recreational vehicles including dirt bikes, UTVs, and ATVs to drive around on the numerous Forest Service roads that will take you throughout the Snowy Range.

Nearby Attractions

Rob Roy Reservoir is 500 acres and is a popular area for boating and fishing. It is accessible through the nearby Rob Roy Day Use Area which has a boat ramp for access. Many visitors bring recreational vehicles including dirt bikes, UTVs, and ATVs to drive around on the numerous Forest Service roads that will take you throughout the Snowy Range.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (307) 745-2300.

Important Notices

  • Operating or parking a motor vehicle or trailer except in places developed or designated for this purpose is not permitted and could result in a citation.

  • Parking additional vehicles or trailers at a nearby site is not permitted and could result in a citation.

  • Check-in time is after 2:00 p.m. on the first day of the reservation. Check-out time is 1:00 p.m. on the last day of the reservation. 

  • If the reservation holder doesn't show up on the first day of the reservation, the campsite is released at check-in time (2 pm) the next day.

  • There are no electric, water, or sewer hookup services.

  • Maximum length of stay is 14 days.

  • Campfires at this site are only allowed in USFS approved metal fire rings.

  • Campsites are limited to 8 people and 2 vehicles per site. 

  • Dogs must be on leash.

  • Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.

  • Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing organisms by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org

  • Sites must be occupied the first night and camping equipment can not be left unoccupied for more than 24 hours. If not occupied the first night the site may be released to first come first serve customers. 

  • You are responsible for reading the site descriptions and booking a site that will accommodate your equipment.

  • Please print off your reservation and display it on your vehicles dash. Reservation receipt will double as a voucher for day use sites in the Medicine Bow National Forest for the reserved days.

Available Activities

  • Camping - Camping
  • Boating - Boating
  • Day Use Area - Day Use Area
  • Fishing - Fishing
  • Hiking - Hiking
  • Kayaking - Kayaking
  • Off Highway Vehicle Trails - Off Highway Vehicle Trails
  • Photography - Photography
  • Star Gazing - Star Gazing
  • Canoeing - Canoeing

Directions

<p>From Laramie, take WY 130 west 21.7 miles to WY 11. Turn left onto Rt. 11 and go 13 miles to Albany, WY. Then take Forest Route 500 for 5.6 miles; turn left at sign and go 0.3 miles to campground.</p>

Contact Information

Phone: N/A

Laramie Ranger District
3838 Cherrywood East Loop
ATTN: Recreation Program
Laramie, WY 82070

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