A planning guide, not a campsite directory. We have not verified individual campsites. This page summarizes what land managers publish; your exact location and dates decide what is allowed. Last checked October 15, 2026.
Wyoming has large BLM and forest holdings. BLM's Wyoming page points to field offices (Rawlins, Rock Springs, Lander and others) for current limits, and some forests actively enforce stay limits.
📋 Rules at a glance
| Topic | What the agency says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| BLM stay limit | General BLM rule is up to 14 days in a 28-day period, with variation by field office. Ask the office. | BLM camping overview |
| Directory | BLM Wyoming lists dispersed camping sites by recreation site. | BLM Wyoming |
| Fire | Check BLM fire restrictions. | BLM fire restrictions |
| Parks | Yellowstone and Grand Teton are not dispersed camping areas. | National Park Service |
🗺️ Land you will run into
BLM land
Contact the responsible field office for access and stay limits.
National forests
Forests such as Bighorn and Shoshone have their own rules.
State land
We did not verify Wyoming State Lands camping rules.
✅ Also plan around
- Wildlife: Store food securely in bear country.
Hazards: Wind, sudden weather, elevation and wildlife. Check the National Weather Service for current forecasts.
➡️ Next steps
- First boondocking trip: beginner guide
- Resource calculator: what runs out first?
- BLM RV camping guide and national forest RV camping guide
- Overnight RV parking guide for travel nights
- Wyoming RV parks and campgrounds in our directory for a paid, serviced stay
- Yellowstone RV travel guide
❓ Common questions
Where do I find Wyoming dispersed sites?
Use BLM's recreation site directory filtered for dispersed camping and confirm with the field office.
📚 Official sources
Checked October 15, 2026. Rules, closures and local orders change; confirm with the land manager before you travel.