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About Ryan Park

Ryan Park Campground is located at 8,009 ft elevation on the Snowy Range Scenic Byway near Saratoga, Wyoming. The campground is next to Barrett Creek in the Medicine Bow National Forest and features 49 campsites (13 RV pull-through sites) and 1 group campsite. Sites feature picnic tables and fire grates, and toilets, potable water, and trash services are accessible during the summer season. Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash no longer than 6 ft at all times. In addition to exploring the historic sites, visitors can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, fishing, picnicking (also available at nearby Mirror Lake), horseback riding and wildlife viewing. The Civilian Conservation Corps used this site as a prisoner of war camp in the 1930s. Although little remains, visitors can learn more from the historic interpretive signs at the campground.

Number of accommodations: 25

Campground Amenities

  • Potable Water
    Potable Water

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently closed - Opens on Jun 1

Sites & Availability

25 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
No Hookups
$20.00
/ per night
🚐 002, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
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$20.00
/ per night
🚐 004, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
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$20.00
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🚐 005, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
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$20.00
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🚐 006, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
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$20.00
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🚐 007, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
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$20.00
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🚐 009, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
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🚐 010, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
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🚐 011, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
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🚐 012, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
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🚐 013, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
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🚐 014, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016
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$20.00
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017, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
10 guests
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🚐 018, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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$20.00
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🚐 022, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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🚐 024, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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🚐 025, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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🚐 026, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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🚐 027, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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🚐 028, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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🚐 029, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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🚐 030, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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🚐 031, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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🚐 032, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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🚐 033, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033
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Reviews (79)

What Guests Are Saying

Ryan Park is praised for its beautiful, clean campground with scenic sites and peaceful surroundings, making it an excellent location for hiking and wildlife viewing. Most reviews highlight the friendliness of the hosts and the cleanliness of the facilities, particularly the pit toilets. However, some guests had negative experiences with the campground host, feeling unwelcome, which detracted from their overall enjoyment.

Review Summary

4.2
79 reviews
5
57.0%
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4
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3
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Rosalyn K

Verified

January 4, 2026 Stayed at: 024, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033

5

Wonderful campground host and clean campground!

KJ B

Verified

December 23, 2025 Stayed at: 028, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033

3

The sites are beautiful and peaceful. The campground host himself was incredibly rude and unwelcoming. We hosted a trip for 10 Black and Brown individuals to come together and feel welcome in nature. The host made it feel not so safe. We will only return if he is not present.

JOHN L

Verified

September 15, 2025 Stayed at: 001, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016

5

My favorite campground and my favorite hosts.
Moose sightings in campground.

Jennie C

Verified

September 2, 2025 Stayed at: 030, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033

5

The hosts were friendly and helpful. The pit toilets were clean with toilet paper and hand sanitizer. The campground was clean.
We had the tent only site 30 and it was the best in our section. It was bigger than the others because there was nothing behind it and only one of its next door sites was visible. It was on the stream side, although you could still hear road noise, luckily there wasn’t much traffic at night. Our first afternoon (sat) there were some ATVs going by but it wasn’t bad.
The sites that were in the center shared the field area for tents, so not ideal.
Surprisingly for Labor Day wkend, there were no late night loud groups or early morning “I’m up so everyone else should be too” people.
It’s wasn’t a “wow, this is gorgeous” campground, but it was well run and a great location.

J D

Verified

August 27, 2025 Stayed at: 001, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016

4

Great campground, private sites, nice stream.

The site was mainly powered dirt and it was very dusty. When the rain came, the site became very muddy. One improvement would be to put some rock down at the campsite to make it a better overall experience.
Thanks.

KJ B

Verified

August 10, 2025 Stayed at: 029, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033

3

This campground is very beautiful with a peaceful stream and trail surrounding it. Only reason for 3 stars is the campground host who lurked around our sites a bit too frequently. When attempting to park our van he even moved his ATV thing in front of us to intentionally make it awkward and difficult. As a group of 11 people of color we felt targeted.

Harmony E

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August 7, 2025 Stayed at: 012, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016

5

Excellent campground. The hosts take amazing care of the bathrooms and sites. Potted flowers by the vault toilets which are always kept clean.

Merilyn H

Verified

July 28, 2025 Stayed at: 010, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016

4

We were gone all day on Saturday and returned to find out that there had been a forest fire nearby. Neighborhoods had been placed on pre-evacuation notice. We wondered if there would have been a way to notify us if the campground had been evacuated? Many campers had left during the day on Saturday which we didn't realize until daylight on Sunday. The fire was put out and we were fine, but we wondered about the ability to notify campers who are away from the campground.

Robert M

Verified

July 16, 2025 Stayed at: 022, Loop: Center Loop: Sites 017-033

5

Ryan Park had the cleanest pit toilets we've seen in a Forest Service campground, complete with flowers at each. Some even had small LED lights at night. We'll be back!

Katie L

Verified

July 6, 2025 Stayed at: 007, Loop: Upper Loop: Sites 001-016

5

Wonderful campground. It was beautiful, peaceful, and clean. There are so many beautiful hikes in the area. We were there in June and the hike we did still had snow.

Location Ryan Park

Address:
Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger District P.O. Box 249
Saratoga, WY, 82331
United States

Latitude & Longitude: 41.3256 / -106.493

Elevation: 2571 feet

Policies & Rules

Category About
General

Limit one tent per site; see campground host for additional restrictions

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