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Sweetwater Canyon

The Sweetwater Canyon WSA encompasses 9,056 acres of BLM-administered land without any split estate or private inholdings. The WSA lies along the southeastern flank of the Wind River Range in the high plains desert. The 5,538 acres recommended for wilderness include the core area of the Sweetwater River Canyon, which is roughly 7 miles long and averages 500 feet deep. The river canyon contains outstanding opportunities for a primitive and unconfined type of recreation. Of all the opportunities…

  • State: Wyoming
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 42.42167200000006, -108.406005

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sweetwater Canyon reservable?

Sweetwater Canyon is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Sweetwater Canyon?

Sweetwater Canyon is located in Wyoming. See the map for its exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Sweetwater Canyon?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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