Atlantic City Campsite 8

Amenities Weather Recreation


The Atlantic City Campsite 8 Campsite is a developed and reservable fee area located in the Sweetwater watershed of Wyoming. The campsite offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, including the Wind River Range. Nearby points of interest include the historic gold mining town of Atlantic City, as well as the nearby South Pass City State Historic Site.

The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and potable water. The area also offers excellent fishing opportunities in nearby streams and rivers.

Interesting facts about the area include that the Sweetwater River was a major route for pioneers and traders heading west during the 19th century. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, deer, bighorn sheep, and pronghorn antelope.

The best time of year to visit the Atlantic City Campsite 8 Campsite is during the summer months, from June to August, when temperatures are mild and range from the mid-70s to low 80s during the day, and drop to the low 40s at night. It is important to note that the area can experience abrupt weather changes and visitors should come prepared for inclement weather.

Sources:

- https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/shoshone/recarea/?recid=43855
- https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/wyoming/atlantic-city-campsite-8
- https://www.travelwyoming.com/places-to-stay/campground/atlantic-city-campsite-8-campground

May 20, 2024

°F

°F

mph

Windspeed

%

Humidity

Explore the Interactive Map

View recreational hotspots like fishing, camping, and parks, alongside climate-related data such as river levels, snowpack, and weather forecasts. Enjoy 3D mapping for an immersive experience, and switch to satellite view for a detailed look at your favorite spots. Simply click, explore, and discover nature like never before!

5-Day Weather Forecast

16-Day Weather Forecast

Nearby Streamgauges

831

Cubic Feet Per Second

908

Cubic Feet Per Second

2420

Cubic Feet Per Second

1630

Cubic Feet Per Second