Sherman Guard Station and Bunkhouse
Sherman Guard Station and Bunkhouse is a national forest campground in Wyoming. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Wyoming
- Coordinates
- 42.94316, -110.39155
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Birding, Camping, Cross Country Skiing, Hiking, Historic & Cultural Site, Horse Camping, Horseback Riding, Hunting, Ice Fishing, Mountain Biking, Mushroom Picking, Photography
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 307-276-5800
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Sherman Guard Station and Bunkhouse
Overview As the original Sherman Ranger Station built around 1929, this bunkhouse was used as a seasonal/ summer headquarters for early Forest Service management of timber and rangelands. The Sherman Guard Station and Bunkhouse is nestled in the Horse Creek drainage in a beautiful mountain setting with lots of hiking, bird watching, many verities of wild life, flowers and so much more. In the winter, Horse Creek is a saught out destination for snow machining. Recreation Hunting, hiking, horse back riding, snow machining, bird watching, picnicking, sight seeing, and Fishing. Jackson Hole is less then 70 miles North, Granite Hot Sprins is about 50 miles North and East, Pinedale is less then 30 miles East. Facilities There is NO GUARANTEE of Water, Wood or Cookware. Access to the cabins during the winter is over the snow. Snowmobile, ski in, or walk in from the Horse Creek Parking lot. (~1/4 mile). Wood stove, Solor eneregy Water (seasonal only) Flushing toilet & shower when water is on (mid/late June-mid Sept) Fridge and stove top (propane) NO Oven Bring garbage bags and take garbage with you. Fire pit, Bunk beds w/ matress's & covers, no bedding provided Cooking pans, Dishes & utensils, Be prepared to cut wood as needed. Pets & livestock are allowed at guard station. NO PASTURE, Weed FREE Hay only, Corrals are East of bunk houses, no water trough, creek is close by Critters of all sizes inhabbit the area and are known to enter the cabins, this would inclu
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- BLM · 15 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Suburban Propane · 31 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 28 designated routes (78 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Bridge Campground | Private campground | 15 mi | — | — |
| Warren Bridge Campground | BLM campground | 15 mi | — | — |
| Hunting Camp | Free campsite | 15 mi | Free | — |
| Hunting Camp | Free campsite | 16 mi | Free | — |
| Forest Park Campground | Private campground | 17 mi | — | — |
| Forest Park Campground | National forest campground | 17 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.