Bureau of Land Management · Wyoming
Golden Currant Campground
Bureau of Land Management · Wyoming, United States
- Cost
- Fee: $10 per night for overnight camping. No fee for day use.
- Elevation
- 5,262 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T weak · Verizon weak (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- North Platte River
- Nearest town
- Casper
- Address
- Casper Field Office, Casper, WY, 82604
- Phone
- 307-261-7600
- Activities
- Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Photography, Picnicking, Water Sports, Wildlife Viewing
About
Golden Currant Campground is the perfect place to go if you want to picnic, bank fish or tent camp. There is a parking area, vault toilet, four overnight tent camping sites, a short pedestrian trail, fire rings and picnic tables. There is no water available at this campground. Please, overnight use is restricted to tent camping only. Campsites are first come, first served.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 8° | -27° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 33° | 10° | -18° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 40° | 23° | -4° | 74° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 53° | 30° | 0° | 75° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 64° | 42° | 18° | 84° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 82° | 54° | 42° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 91° | 62° | 49° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 86° | 59° | 48° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 80° | 50° | 18° | 95° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 58° | 36° | 1° | 76° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 50° | 28° | -6° | 67° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 33° | 18° | -11° | 54° | 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
- Chalk Bluffs Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 1 mi
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- Pete's Draw Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 6 mi
- Grey Reef Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 8 mi
- Cottonwood Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 10 mi
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