Encampment River

Summary

The Encampment River Campground is a great location for fishing, floating and hiking with 8 campsites featuring picnic tables, fire rings, sandy tent pads and day use parking. Visitors may also enjoy the cottonwoods, willows, juniper, wild rose, grasses and sagebrush in the riparian area, as well as a variety of wildlife such as bald eagles, bighorn sheep and abundant rainbow and brown trout.

The Encampment River Campground is a great location near the Encampment River for fishing, floating and hiking the Encampment River Trail. The campground has 8 campsites, vault toilet, day use parking and a foot trail. Each campsite features a picnic table, fire ring or grill, sandy tent pad,and parking space. No pull-throughs please and horses are not allowed in the campground. The riparian area has cottonwoods, willows, juniper, wild rose, grasses and sagebrush. Visitors will see a variety of wildlife including bald eagles, bighorn sheep, pronghorn, mule deer, grouse, rattlesnakes. Both rainbow trout and brown trout are abundant.