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Weeping Rock Campground

La Barge, Wyoming · Sweetwater County · Campground

Weeping Rock Campground is a popular spot for fishers, campers and picnickers and offers fishing and boat access to the Green River. It has 10 campsites with picnic tables, barbecue grills, and a vault toilet. Trout and kokanee salmon live in this area of the Green River, and since the area is restricted to motorboats,…

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About Weeping Rock Campground

Weeping Rock Campground is a popular spot for fishers, campers and picnickers and offers fishing and boat access to the Green River. It has 10 campsites with picnic tables, barbecue grills, and a vault toilet. Trout and kokanee salmon live in this area of the Green River, and since the area is restricted to motorboats, the fishing is always good. This site is located near historic resources. Please do not collect or damage resources.

How to Get There

From Kemmerer, take US 189 east 25 miles to WY 372. Go 8.4 miles and turn left onto County Line Road. Weeping Rock is right next to the dam.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Plan Your Visit to Weeping Rock Campground

Heading to Weeping Rock Campground? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Weeping Rock Campground?

No central reservation system listed for Weeping Rock Campground. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/14718) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Weeping Rock Campground?

From Kemmerer, take US 189 east 25 miles to WY 372. Go 8.4 miles and turn left onto County Line Road. Weeping Rock is right next to the dam.

How do I contact Weeping Rock Campground?

You can reach the park at phone: 307-828-4500 or email: Kemmerer_WYMail@blm.gov.

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