Summary
This non-reservable and no fee area is known for its stunning surrounding views, peaceful atmosphere, and access to nearby points of interest.
The campground boasts amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. Visitors can also enjoy hiking and wildlife viewing in the area. The campground is pet-friendly, but visitors are reminded to keep their pets on leashes and to clean up after them.
Nearby points of interest include the Castle Gardens Petroglyph Site, a National Historic Landmark that features prehistoric rock art, and Medicine Lodge Archaeological Site, which includes ancient Native American structures.
The best time to visit the Castle Gardens Scenic Area Campsite 2 Campsite is from May to September when the average temperatures range from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. It is important to note that the area can experience extreme weather conditions, so visitors should be prepared for sudden changes in weather.
Overall, the Castle Gardens Scenic Area Campsite 2 Campsite is a great destination for those seeking a peaceful camping experience with access to stunning natural and historic attractions.
Nearby Campgrounds
Castle Gardens Scenic Area Campsite 2
Castle Gardens Scenic Area Campsite 1
Castle Gardens Scenic Area Campsite 3
Castle Gardens Scenic Area Campground
Weather Forecast
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Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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NOHRSC BEAR TRAP MEADOW SNOTEL
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POWDER RIVER PASS
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NOHRSC MIDDLE POWDER SNOTEL
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