Lynx Creek Picnic Area

Open

This is a day-use picnic area only. Overnight camping is not permitted. No fees required.

Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 7:03PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

7:03 PM — 7:45 PM

At 702 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hoback, which is 13 miles south of Jackson, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Sublette, north central Lincoln and southeastern Teton Counties, including the following locations... Hoback Campground, Granite Creek Campground, and Kozy Campground.

Bridger-Teton National Forest

Weed Free Hay Order 04-2021-03

Prohibited by this order: Possessing, storing, or transporting non-pelletized hay, straw, or mulch in the Intermountain Region, unless it is certified as weed free by the state where the product originated.

Bridger-Teton National Forest

Fireworks and Spark Arrestor Order 04-2021-01

Prohibited by this order: Possessing, discharging, or using any kind of firework or other pyrotechnic device. 36 CFR §261.52(t)Operating or using any internal or external combustion engine without a spark arresting device properly installed, maintained and in effective working order as described…

About

Lynx Creek Picnic Area is a free day-use facility in the Greys River corridor of Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming. The site offers a quiet spot for a riverside break with family picnic tables distributed along a scenic bench overlooking the Greys River. This area is strictly for day-use only; overnight camping is not permitted. A vault toilet is provided, but visitors must pack out all trash. Water availability is uncertain. The site sees light usage and requires no fees or permits. The picnic area is part of the broader Greys River corridor, which offers numerous recreational opportunities including fishing, kayaking, hiking, OHV riding, and horseback riding at other designated locations along the road.

Directions

From the Town of Alpine, Wyoming, head east on Greys River Road/Forest Service Road 10138 (FS-10138) and follow it for approximately 8 miles. Bear right at the junction staying on FS-10138 and follow it southeast for an additional 4 miles, then turn right on FS-10029 into Lynx Creek Picnic Area. Approximate travel: 12 miles, 21 minutes from Alpine.

Amenities

Water —
Fires Allowed —
Toilets Yes
Dump Station No
Wifi No
Pets Allowed —
Showers No
Electric Hookups —
Water Hookups —
Sewer Hookups —
Camp Store No
Price $0

Vehicle

Max RV Length —
Max Trailer Length —
Big Rig Friendly —
Pull Through Sites —

Contact

Phone +1 (307) 739-5500

Cell Service

AT&T None
Verizon None
T-Mobile None

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