Tail Race Campsite 2

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The Tail Race Campsite 2 is a primitive and non-reservable campsite located in the Upper Green-Slate watershed of Wyoming. It is a free campground that offers visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of the area. The surrounding views are breathtaking, with the nearby Green River and towering mountains providing an incredible backdrop.

One of the main attractions near the campsite is the Bridger-Teton National Forest, which offers numerous hiking and biking trails. Visitors can also take a scenic drive along the Green River Lakes Road to enjoy the stunning views.

The Tail Race Campsite 2 has basic amenities, including a fire ring, picnic table, and vault toilet. Visitors are required to bring their own food, water, and camping gear, as there are no services or facilities available.

Interesting facts about the area include that it is home to several species of wildlife, including elk, moose, and grizzly bears. The Upper Green-Slate watershed is also an important source of water for nearby communities and supports a variety of ecosystems.

The best time of year to visit is during the summer months, from June to September, when temperatures average between 60-80°F during the day and can drop to 30-40°F at night. It is important to note that the area can also experience sudden changes in weather and visitors should come prepared for any conditions.

Sources:

- https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/btnf/recarea/?recid=71669
- https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/wyoming/bridger-teton-national-forest
- https://travelwyoming.com/article/outdoor-adventures/upper-green-river-watershed
- https://www.visitpinedale.org/outdoor-recreation/hiking-trails-and-backpacking

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