Campground

Deer Creek Cabin (Wy)

Bridger-Teton National Forest · AFTON · Wyoming — managed by USDA Forest Service

Books out fast — 2 of 4 weekends we sampled are sold out
Deer Creek Cabin (Wy) campground
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Weekend availability at Deer Creek Cabin (Wy)

Live from Recreation.gov · checked Sep 17, 12:34 AM PT

Sold out 5 of the next 6 weekends — exactly when cancellation alerts earn their keep.

  • Fri, Sep 18
    Sold out
  • Fri, Sep 25
    Sold out
  • Fri, Oct 2
    Sold out
  • Fri, Oct 9
    Limited
    1/1 sites
  • Fri, Oct 16
    Sold out
  • Fri, Oct 23
    Sold out

Friday + Saturday nights, sites bookable both nights. Counts come from a rotating sweep and can lag a cancellation by up to a day — alerts watch your exact dates within minutes.

How booked is Deer Creek Cabin (Wy)?

as of September 18

Weekends book out well ahead here — 2 of the 4 Saturdays we sampled, as far out as Nov, are already sold out. When a site frees up it's gone again within minutes, so people watch Deer Creek Cabin (Wy) and hear the instant one opens for their dates. Even midweek is filling — 1 of the 3 weekdays we checked are gone.

Weekends (Saturday night)

Sep 26Sold out
Oct 17Sold out
Nov 7Open
Nov 28Open

Weekdays (Wednesday night)

Sep 23Sold out
Oct 28Open
Nov 25Open

Availability checked directly against the reservation system, out to 3 months ahead.

Campsites & amenities

Site-level details from Recreation.gov's official catalog.

Campsites
2
Pull-through
2
Cabin No Hookup

About this campground

Overview Deer Creek Cabin is a historic Forest Service guard station located 13 miles from Alpine, Wyoming. The quaint, rustic structure offers a backcountry experience with conveniences like a propane stove and a heater. The cabin compound is a free graze area for Forest Service horses to roam during the summer months. Winter access is by snowmobile only on a groomed trail. Recreation Greys River flows just across the road from the cabin, offering prime fishing opportunities. Hiking, biking, horseback riding and off-road vehicle trails begin nearby.Facilities The two-room cabin sleeps six guests. Propane heating and lights are provided. Indoor plumbing is available during the summer months only, from around mid-June through Labor Day weekend. A vault toilet is available next to the cabin for colder months. A picnic table and campfire ring sit next to the cabin. A flush toilet, shower, and sink with drinking water are offered inside the cabin from approximately mid-June to Labor Day. Furnishings include a sink, propane cooktop, propane refrigerator, a table and chairs and three bunkbeds with mattresses. A wood stove and a propane heater are both available. Cooking and eating utensils are not provided. Recommended items to bring include bedding, dishes, pots and pans, utensils, garbage bags, dish soap, dish towels, toilet paper, a flashlight and cleaning products such as bleach or disinfectant. Natural Features Lodgepole pine trees cover the complex, offering partial shade. Scenic views of the Bridger-Teton National Forest abound. Nearby Attractions The closest town for groceries is in Alpine, just 13 miles away.

Getting there

From Afton, WY, take Highway 89 north about 31 miles to Alpine, Wyoming. At Alpine, turn right (East) onto Greys River Road (Forest Road 10138) and travel about 13 miles. The cabin is located on the left (east) side of the road, just past Murphy Creek Campground. Access is along a low-speed gravel road.

Elevation
6,273 ft
Contact
307-886-5300

Activities

  • HIKING
  • FISHING
  • CAMPING
  • HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE
  • BOATING
  • BIKING
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING
  • HUNTING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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