Sweetwater Guard Station Campsite 6

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The Sweetwater Guard Station Campsite 6 Campsite is located in the Sweetwater watershed of Wyoming and is a developed, reservable, and no fee area. The campsite offers stunning surrounding views of the Sweetwater River and the nearby Snowy Range Mountains. There are several nearby points of interest, including the Medicine Bow National Forest and the historic town of Saratoga. The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets.

One interesting fact about the area is that it was once a popular stop for travelers on the Oregon Trail. The Sweetwater River was a crucial water source for these pioneers and their livestock.

The best time of year to visit the Sweetwater Guard Station Campsite 6 Campsite is in the summer months, specifically June through August. The average temperature during this time is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 45 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Visitors should be aware of potential thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Sources:
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mbr/recarea/?recid=22806
- https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/sweetwater-guard-station-campsite-6/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=70684
- https://www.visitwyoming.com/places-to-stay/campgrounds-and-rv-parks/sweetwater-guard-station-campsite-6/

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