Wyoming State Parks · Wyoming
Sinks Canyon State Park
Wyoming State Parks · Wyoming, United States
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- No
- Dump station
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 6,512 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1 · certified dark-sky place
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Lander
- Address
- 3079 Sinks Canyon Rd
- Phone
- 307-332-6333
- Activities
- Biking, Fishing, Hiking, Rock Climbing
29 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Sinks Canyon State Park is a Wyoming State Park with camping available.
Fees
Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources' published statewide camping rate: $10.00/vehicle/night base camping rate (Wyoming resident) or $18.00/vehicle/night (non-resident), plus this park's day-use entry fee ($7.00/vehicle/day resident, $12.00/vehicle/day non-resident) and applicable sales/lodging taxes; +$10.00/night where an electric hookup is used. (Source: wyoparks.wyo.gov/index.php/permits-reservations/permits-fees.)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34° | 14° | -17° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 34° | 16° | -7° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 41° | 22° | 5° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 49° | 28° | 1° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 59° | 38° | 16° | 76° | 6 of 11 |
| June | 73° | 49° | 36° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 84° | 56° | 45° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 81° | 55° | 46° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 74° | 48° | 18° | 84° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 57° | 34° | 1° | 73° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 46° | 28° | -9° | 60° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 19° | -10° | 53° | 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
- Sinks Canyon Campground · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Lander City Park Camping · City, County & Regional Parks · 6 mi
- Worthen Meadow Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi
- Fiddlers Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
- Shoshone Rose RV Parking · Tribal Lands · 10 mi · 4 sites
All public campgrounds in Wyoming · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-25. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.