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Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground, Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming

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At this primitive campground you can get a lovelier wilderness experience than you would get at a more civilized campground. The natural beauty at this primitive campground is pleasant, and needless to say facilities are few in a primitive campground like this. Scores of folks camp here to pop by close by Bighorn National Forest. So many fun things near Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground, and campgrounds like these are good. This sector of Wyoming is always
 
    a pleasure to go to through camping season.
So many local attractions and such a fine variety of outdoors recreation are delightful reasons to come.
It's very unhealthy to be in a building every day; you have to get out from
 time to time, and Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground in Wyoming is such a good location.
There's more to do near Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground other than just hanging out such as hiking, swimming, fishing, and whitewater paddling, so running out of fun stuff to do won’t happen. Naturally it may be challenging to get to a primitive campground like Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground, but it's worth the effort.
On nearby Paintrock Creek you come upon a category
 
    V+ part of whitewater; the North Fork to Valley floor sector is 12 miles long. If you don’t want to get dripping wet, this part of Paintrock Creek is almost certainly not for you. Whitewater rapids are risky phenomenons, so you have
  to check restrictions before you go. A visit to Bighorn National Forest when you're here at Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground is a magnificent idea; if you're here you can take a hike along the North High Park Trail. There's no way someone can get bored here in the Bighorn Mountains. Big Horn is a tremendous local ski area, and on a good day you can take a hike along the Edelman Trail.  



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These outdoors activities are available near Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground.
 Campgrounds Near Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground:
Medicine Lodge Lake Campground, Big Horn County, 0 miles away
Lower Paint Rock Lake Campground, Big Horn County, 0 miles away
Cold Springs Campground, Big Horn County, 4 miles away
Lake Geneva Campground, Johnson County, 9 miles away
Coffeen Park Campground, Johnson County, 11 miles away
Twin Lakes Campground, Sheridan County, 12 miles away
Shell Creek Campground, Big Horn County, 12 miles away
 Hotels Near Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground:
BEST WESTERN Sheridan Center, Sheridan , 35 miles away
Days Inn Sheridan, Sheridan , 36 miles away
Alamo Motel, Sheridan , 36 miles away
Holiday Inn SHERIDAN-CONVENTION CENTER, Sheridan , 36 miles away
Rodeway Inn & Suites Sheridan, Sheridan , 36 miles away
Candlewood Suites SHERIDAN, Sheridan , 36 miles away
Quality Inn Sheridan, Sheridan , 36 miles away
 Trails Near Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground:
North High Park Trail, Big Horn County , 3 miles away
Kinky White Trail, Big Horn County , 3 miles away
Edelman Trail, Big Horn County , 3 miles away
Main Paint Rock Trail, Big Horn County , 4 miles away
Adelaide Trail, Big Horn County , 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground:
Big Horn, Wyoming , 16 miles away, 800 foot drop, 3 lifts, 20 runs
Antelope Butte, Wyoming , 23 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 3 lifts, 18 runs
 Whitewater Near Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground:
Paintrock Creek, -blank- County , 3 miles away, Class V+ - 12 miles long (North Fork to Valley floor)
Shell Creek, Big Horn County , 14 miles away, Class II-V - 11 miles long (Cabin Creek to Forest Service boundary)
Tensleep Creek, Washakie County , 16 miles away, Class V+ - 2.4 miles long (Highway 16 to Bottom of Switchbacks)
Tongue River, Sheridan County , 21 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2.34 miles long (Sheep Creek to Tongue Canyon trailhead)
Tongue River, Sheridan County , 25 miles away, Class III+(IV) - -blank- miles long (Tongue Canyon trailhead to Dayton)
 Public Lands Near Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground:
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Fort Smith - MT , 53 miles away
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Crow Agency - MT , 62 miles away
Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming , 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground
Adelaide Lake, Big Horn County , 6 miles away
Stull Lakes, Sheridan County , 10 miles away
Meadowlark Lake, Big Horn County , 16 miles away

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