Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground is situated in the Bighorn National Forest of Wyoming, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and nearby lakes. The area is perfect for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The campground is located near the Medicine Wheel National Historic Landmark and the Bighorn Medicine Wheel, which are important cultural and spiritual sites for Native American tribes. The campground offers basic amenities such as toilets, picnic tables, and fire pits, but there is no electricity or running water available. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis and has 16 campsites, each with a picnic table and fire ring.

An interesting fact about the area is that it is home to over 200 species of birds, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers. The best time to visit the campground is in the summer months, from June to August, when the temperatures range from 55°F to 80°F. It is essential to pack warm clothing for the chilly nights. Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground is a great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the serene beauty of the Bighorn National Forest.