Lodgepole Campsite 3

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Lodgepole Campsite 3 is a developed, non-reservable campground situated in the Middle North Platte-Casper watershed of Wyoming. The campground is surrounded by stunning views of the Medicine Bow National Forest and the Snowy Range Mountains. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching in the area.

The nearby points of interest include the Snowy Range Scenic Byway, which provides a breathtaking drive through the Rocky Mountains. Other nearby attractions include the Medicine Bow National Forest, the Vedauwoo Recreation Area, and the Curt Gowdy State Park.

The campground offers amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. There is no potable water available on-site, so visitors must bring their own.

Interesting facts about the area include that it was once home to the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes. The area was also a popular spot for fur trappers in the 1800s.

The best time to visit Lodgepole Campsite 3 is from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s. It is important to note that the campground is at an elevation of 8,500 feet, so visitors should be prepared for colder temperatures at night. It is also important to note that the campground is first-come, first-served and fills up quickly during peak season.

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