Sibley Lake

Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming

  • Fee per nightnot confirmed
  • Seasonnot listed
  • RV length (some sites)not listed
  • Drinking wateryes
  • Electricyes

At a glance: Confirmed: electric hookups and drinking water. No flush toilets. Not listed: showers and maximum RV length.

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  • Electric hookups Yes
  • Drinking water Yes
  • Flush toilets No
  • Showers Not listed
  • Dump station Not listed
  • Water hookups at sites Not listed
  • Sewer hookups Not listed
  • Tent sites Yes
  • RV / trailer sites Yes
  • Reservable online Yes

Sites, fees and season

Campsites
25
Elevation
8,301 ft
Phone
(406) 587-9054 (campground or managing office)
Official fee information

Two non-towed vehicles allowed per site. The first vehicle is included in the basic fee; the second vehicle will be charged an extra $11.00/day fee at the campground. Firewood bundles may be purchased from the campground host. There is an additional $5 fee for the Standard Electric sites. If an Access or Senior discount pass is applied, the total will become $18.08 per night which includes taxes.

Location and nearby campgrounds

Location on the map · Driving directions · 44.77139, -107.44306 (the official listing point; check the access road for large rigs)

From the official listing description, directions and rules

Sibley Lake Campground is located at Sibley Lake along the Bighorn Scenic Byway (U.S. Highway 14) near the Burgess Junction at an elevation of 7,900 feet. The Bighorn National Forest offers a wide variety of activities, including hiking, fishing, scenic driving and a number of historic sites. The administering organization is Rustic Freedom / Gallatin Canyon Campgrounds; e-mail: support@rusticfreedom.com

Recreation

Sibley Lake is open to non-motorized craft and offers an accessible fishing dock on the shoreline. Anglers fish for rainbow, brown and brook trout.

Off-road vehicle trails, scenic jeep roads, hiking and additional fishing streams are available in the surrounding area. Diverse hikes vary from loop trails to treks along creeks and over mountain peaks; many trails access the Cloud Peak Wilderness.

Facilities

The campground offers several single-family sites each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring with grill. Accessible vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided.

Natural Features

The campground is situated near Sibley Lake and Prune Creek in the Bighorn Mountains, where craggy granite peaks rise over 13,000 feet above sea level. A forest of lodgepole pine covers the area, creating excellent wildlife habitat.

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Climate by month

Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991-2020 normals from the NOAA station Burgess Junction - 3.9 mi away, station at 8,060 ft - 241 ft lower than the campground (8,301 ft). Long-term averages, not a forecast; the open season is listed separately above.

MonthHigh °FLow °FPrecip. in
Jan3081.42
Feb2971.67
Mar35122.08
Apr40182.79
May50283.50
Jun61352.41
Jul71421.57
Aug70411.20
Sep61332.02
Oct46232.30
Nov36151.62
Dec2981.54

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Sources and data dates where every fact comes from
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CampsitesRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Mar 14, 2026
Reservable onlineRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Mar 14, 2026
Tent sitesRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Mar 14, 2026
RV / trailer sitesRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Mar 14, 2026
Electric hookupsRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Mar 14, 2026
Drinking waterRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Mar 14, 2026
Flush toiletsRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Mar 14, 2026
ElevationUSGS elevation (EPQS)Oct 25, 2026
Official pageRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Mar 14, 2026
Official reservationsRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Mar 14, 2026
PhoneRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Mar 14, 2026

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