Bureau of Land Management · Wyoming
Slate Creek Campground
Bureau of Land Management · Wyoming, United States
- Elevation
- 6,378 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile good · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Kemmerer
- Address
- Kemmerer Field Office, Kemmerer, WY, 83101
- Phone
- 307-828-4500
- Activities
- Bird Watching, Birding, Boating, Camping, Camping Area, Fishing, Recreational Vehicles, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing
About
The Slate Creek campground is just south of the shores of Fontenelle Reservoir, on the Green River, and just north of Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. The area is a mecca for birdwatching and fishing. Free facilities for this area include designated camping sites, 2 ADA accessible vault toilets, picnic areas and fishing access to the Green River. This site is near historic resources. Please do not collect or damage these resources.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 8° | -18° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 31° | 13° | -8° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 21° | 1° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 49° | 27° | 4° | 68° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 39° | 27° | 79° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 76° | 49° | 35° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 87° | 58° | 45° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 83° | 56° | 47° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 74° | 47° | 28° | 84° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 58° | 33° | 19° | 72° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 44° | 25° | 8° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 15° | -6° | 47° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Weeping Rock Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 3 mi
- Tail Race Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 3 mi
- Fontenelle Creek Recreation Area Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 8 mi · 55 sites
- Names Hill Primitive Camping Area · Bureau of Land Management · 15 mi
- Hams Fork Campground · USDA Forest Service · 40 mi
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