K229 Camping Area

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Last Updated: February 21, 2026

K229 Campground in Wyoming’s Bighorn National Forest offers established campsites in a peaceful, forested setting near Meadowlark Lake.


Summary

The campground includes vault toilets, potable water, fire rings, and picnic tables. RVs are welcome (up to 45 feet), but there are no hookups. Sites are first-come, first-served—no reservations or permits required. A small nightly fee applies. The area is ideal for hiking, fishing, and boating, with trails like Lost Twin Lakes and access to Cloud Peak Wilderness nearby. Summer (June to September) is the best time to visit, offering cool temps and lush alpine scenery. Expect a quiet, rustic camping experience surrounded by pines and mountain views.



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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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