Golden Currant Campsite 4 Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Golden Currant Campsite 4 is a designated site within Curt Gowdy State Park in Wyoming, offering established campsites only—no dispersed camping is allowed.


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Summary

Reservations are required and can be made online; fees apply. The site includes pit toilets, potable water, fire rings, picnic tables, and RV access (no hookups). Nestled in a scenic, forested area between Cheyenne and Laramie, the campground offers a peaceful, high plains vibe with granite outcrops and lake views. Popular nearby trails include Crow Creek and the Stone Temple Circuit, great for hiking and biking. The best time to visit is late spring through early fall for mild weather and full access.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
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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