Golden Currant Campground

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Golden Currant Campground is located in the Middle North Platte-Casper watershed of Wyoming, surrounded by breathtaking views of the vast land and the North Platte River. The campground offers easy access to many nearby points of interest, including Casper Mountain and Alcova Reservoir.

The campground offers amenities such as water, restrooms, picnic tables, and fire rings. The area is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, with the North Platte River being home to brown, rainbow, and cutthroat trout.

Interesting facts about the area include the presence of historic Oregon Trail ruts nearby, left behind by pioneers traveling westward in the mid-1800s. Additionally, the area is home to many species of wildlife, including elk, deer, and eagles.

The best time to visit the campground is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low-80s Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for colder temperatures at night.

Sources:
- https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234621
- https://www.wyomingtourism.org/places-to-stay/detail/Golden-Currant-Campground/25472
- https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/wyoming/golden-currant-campground-trail

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