Dead Indian
Dead Indian is a national forest campground in Wyoming.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Wyoming
- Coordinates
- 44.75325, -109.41769
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/shoshone/recreation/rec…
About Dead Indian
This campground hosts 10 campsites and a trailhead across State Highway 296. The trail climbs along Dead Indian Creek, through the Absaroka Wilderness, across Dead Indian Meadows, and up to the summit of Dead Indian Peak. There is a 16-day stay limit and is not accessible to persons with mobility impairments. Notes: Adjacent corrals at trailhead across Hwy 296. Maximum spur 32 feet. Food storage is required.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 74 designated routes (107 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dead Indian | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Hogan and Luce Campground | BLM campground | 8.2 mi | — | — |
| Little Sunlight | National forest camping area | 8.9 mi | — | — |
| Island Lake Campground | National forest campground | 14 mi | — | — |
| Island Lake | National forest campground | 14 mi | — | — |
| Hunter Peak | National forest campground | 15 mi | — | No hookups |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.