The Sweetwater Guard Station Campsite 1 Campsite is a developed, reservable campsite located in the Sweetwater watershed of Wyoming. This campsite is surrounded by stunning views of the Bridger-Teton National Forest, which is one of the largest intact ecosystems in the lower 48 states. The forest is home to an array of wildlife, including grizzly bears, wolves, elk, and moose.

There are several points of interest nearby, including the Continental Divide Trail, which runs just north of the campground. Visitors can also explore the nearby Sweetwater River and the historic Oregon Trail, which runs through the area.

The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. There is no fee to camp at this site, but reservations are required.

Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Sweetwater River was a major route for pioneers traveling westward on the Oregon Trail. The area is also home to several hot springs, including the popular Granite Hot Springs.

The best time of year to visit the Sweetwater Guard Station Campsite 1 Campsite is from June through September, when the average temperatures range from the mid-70s to the mid-80s during the day and drop to the mid-40s to low-50s at night. Visitors should be prepared for potential thunderstorms during the summer months.