Little Sunlight Camping Area
Rate this placeLast Updated: December 4, 2025
The Little Sunlight camping area in Wyoming is surrounded by breathtaking views of the Bighorn Mountains and offers easy access to the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, the Bighorn National Forest, and the Medicine Wheel/Medicine Mountain National Historic Landmark.
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Summary
The campground features 15 first-come-first-serve sites, potable water, vault toilets, and fire rings. The best time to visit is from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the low 80s Fahrenheit. This area is perfect for hiking, fishing, and camping in the great outdoors. Be sure to bring warm clothing and a sturdy tent as nights can get chilly even in the summer.
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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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EVENING STAR
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NOHRSC EVENING STAR SNOTEL
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PARKER PEAK
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NOHRSC BEARTOOTH LAKE SNOTEL
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The Headwaters To The Confluence With Soda Butte Creek