Free camping near Rafter J Ranch, WY
Yes. 42 of the 66 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Rafter J Ranch, WY are listed as free; 22 charge a fee and 2 have no price on record. The closest free one is Fall Creek 18, 6.4 miles south, on U.S. Forest Service land.
The circle crosses a state line: ID and WY.
The 50 nearest camps to Rafter J Ranch, WY
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Creek 18 | 6.4 | Free | Rock Creek (stream) | 4.2 mi to Hoback | — |
| Curtis Canyon Campground | 8.7 | Fee | — | 6.4 mi to Jackson | — |
| Curtis 1A | 8.8 | Free | Sheep Creek (stream) | 5.8 mi to Jackson | — |
| Curtis 1 | 9.0 | Free | Sheep Creek (stream) | 6.0 mi to Jackson | — |
| Curtis 4 | 9.1 | Free | Sheep Creek (stream) | 6.1 mi to Jackson | — |
| Curtis 8 | 9.5 | Free | — | — | — |
| Curtis 6 | 9.6 | Free | Sheep Creek (stream) | 6.8 mi to Jackson | — |
| Curtis 10B | 10 | Free | Sheep Creek (stream) | 7.0 mi to Kelly | — |
| Curtis 13C | 10 | Free | Sheep Creek (stream) | 7.5 mi to Kelly | — |
| Curtis 13D | 11 | Free | Sheep Creek (stream) | 7.5 mi to Kelly | — |
| Curtis 11 | 11 | Free | — | 7.0 mi to Kelly | — |
| Curtis 11B | 11 | Free | Sheep Creek (stream) | 7.2 mi to Kelly | — |
| Curtis 12 | 11 | Free | Sheep Creek (stream) | 7.4 mi to Kelly | — |
| Curtis 12A | 11 | Free | Sheep Creek (stream) | 7.2 mi to Kelly | — |
| Curtis 14 | 11 | Free | Sheep Creek (stream) | 7.9 mi to Kelly | — |
| Curtis 16 | 12 | Free | Flat Creek (stream) | 6.9 mi to Kelly | — |
| Curtis 15C | 12 | Free | — | 7.1 mi to Kelly | — |
| Curtis 15 | 12 | Free | Flat Creek (stream) | 6.9 mi to Kelly | — |
| Hoback Campground | 14 | Fee | — | 7.8 mi to Hoback | — |
| Trail Creek Campground | 14 | Fee | — | 5.7 mi to Victor | — |
| East Table Campground | 15 | Fee | — | 7.3 mi to Hoback | — |
| Station Creek Group Campground | 16 | Fee | — | 8.4 mi to Hoback | — |
| Mike Harris | 16 | Fee | — | 3.7 mi to Victor | — |
| Wolf Creek Campground | 17 | Fee | — | — | — |
| Kozy Campground | 18 | Fee | — | 7.8 mi to Bondurant | — |
| Granite Creek Campground | 18 | Fee | — | 12 mi to Bondurant | — |
| Big Elk Creek Campground | 18 | Fee | Big Elk Creek (stream) | 5.4 mi to Palisades | — |
| Little Cottonwood Group Campground | 18 | Fee | — | 3.5 mi to Alpine Northeast | — |
| Blowout Campground | 19 | Unpriced | — | 6.7 mi to Palisades | — |
| Atherton Creek Campground | 20 | Fee | Lower Slide Lake (water) | 5.2 mi to Kelly | — |
| Shadow Upper 1A | 20 | Free | — | 4.3 mi to Grovont | — |
| Alpine Campground & Group Area | 20 | Fee | — | 1.0 mi to Alpine Northwest | — |
| Shadow Upper 1D | 21 | Free | — | 4.4 mi to Grovont | — |
| Shadow Upper 2 | 21 | Free | — | 4.5 mi to Grovont | — |
| Shadow Upper 3 | 21 | Free | Ditch Creek (stream) | 4.6 mi to Grovont | — |
| Shadow Lower 8 | 21 | Free | — | 4.6 mi to Grovont | — |
| Shadow Upper 7 | 21 | Free | Ditch Creek (stream) | 4.7 mi to Grovont | — |
| Shadow Lower 14 | 21 | Free | — | 5.8 mi to Kelly | — |
| Shadow Upper 5 | 21 | Free | Ditch Creek (stream) | 4.9 mi to Grovont | — |
| Shadow Upper 8 | 21 | Free | — | 5.6 mi to Kelly | — |
| Shadow Upper 10 | 21 | Free | Hardeman Reservoir (water) | 5.1 mi to Grovont | — |
| Shadow Upper 8A | 21 | Free | Hardeman Reservoir (water) | 5.2 mi to Grovont | — |
| Palisades Creek | 21 | Fee | — | 3.3 mi to Irwin | — |
| Shadow Upper 11A | 21 | Free | Hardeman Reservoir (water) | 5.4 mi to Grovont | — |
| Shadow Upper 13 | 22 | Free | Hardeman Reservoir (water) | 5.6 mi to Grovont | — |
| Riverside Park Cg &Day Use Area | 22 | Fee | — | 5.7 mi to Irwin | — |
| Red Hills Cg | 22 | Free | Crystal Creek (river) | 9.5 mi to Kelly | — |
| South Fork Of The Snake | 22 | Unpriced | — | 5.5 mi to Irwin | — |
| Shadow Upper 14 | 22 | Free | Hardeman Reservoir (water) | 5.7 mi to Elk | — |
| Crystal Creek Campground | 22 | Fee | — | 10 mi to Kelly | — |
The other 16 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Rafter J Ranch, WY.
Who manages the camps near Rafter J Ranch, WY
Who manages them: 65 on the Forest Service; 1 on the BLM.
- Bridger-Teton National Forest — 52 camps: 41 free, 11 fee
- Caribou-Targhee National Forest — 14 camps: 1 free, 11 fee, 2 unpriced
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 66 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Rafter J Ranch, WY
This is the Weather Service forecast for the town, fetched when the page opens. It is not a forecast for any camp in the table; ground higher up or in a canyon can run colder or windier. It needs JavaScript; without it, see weather.gov.
Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Rafter J Ranch, WY, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.