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North Platte River

The North Platte River is the only floatable waterway in central Wyoming and has become the destination fishery for the state. Scenic and recreational values of the North Platte River are derived from a combination of environmental factors and management practices. The river is highly valued as a class 1 fishery. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has rated it as a blue ribbon fishery. Game fish species include rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout. The most common recreation activities are…

  • State: Wyoming
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 42.550400000000025, -106.71659999999997

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Frequently asked questions

Is North Platte River reservable?

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

Where is North Platte River?

North Platte River is located in Wyoming. See the map for its exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at North Platte River?

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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