USDA Forest Service · Wyoming

Pike Pole Campground

USDA Forest Service · Wyoming, United States

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Elevation
7,510 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)
Access road
PLATTE RIVER ACCESS (NFSR 512) · crushed aggregate or gravel · moderate degree of user comfort

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US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January29°8°-24°41°11 of 11
February32°12°-12°47°11 of 11
March39°18°1°60°11 of 11
April47°23°1°63°11 of 11
May59°33°16°73°10 of 11
June75°45°34°88°0 of 11
July82°52°43°92°0 of 11
August79°51°43°87°0 of 11
September72°43°20°83°1 of 11
October56°32°-12°71°10 of 10
November42°16°-9°57°10 of 10
December32°8°-9°44°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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