Bureau of Land Management · Wyoming

Big Atlantic Gulch Campground

Bureau of Land Management · Wyoming, United States

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Elevation
8,068 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Nearest town
Atlantic City
Phone
(307) 332-8400
Activities
Biking, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Picnicking

About

Big Atlantic Gulch Campground is in the South Pass area. It features 10 campsites, fire rings, garbage collection, water (weather permitting), picnic tables, vault toilets and can accommodate medium sized recreational vehicles. The site is ADA Accessible. There are seasonal closures and occasionally there is a host on site. Be aware, this is bear country! This is a fee site and typical use season is June 1 - October 31.

Fees

$6.00 per night, Golden Age / Golden Access Passes accepted. No reservations first come first serve.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January25°5°-23°41°11 of 11
February27°6°-18°43°11 of 11
March33°16°-4°59°11 of 11
April43°21°-6°62°11 of 11
May54°34°8°73°9 of 11
June71°44°32°88°1 of 11
July80°53°40°92°0 of 11
August77°51°41°86°0 of 11
September69°43°14°81°1 of 11
October52°30°-9°68°10 of 10
November41°23°-14°55°10 of 10
December28°12°-19°48°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.

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