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Simpsons Hollow

Farson, Wyoming · Sweetwater County · Facility

Simpson's Hollow is Identified as a significant location during conflict called "The Utah War". U.S. soldiers with supply wagons were travelling to Utah to enforce federal laws when they were intercepted by members of the Navoo Legion. It was reported that the supply wagons were burned and the Navoo Legion returned to …

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About Simpsons Hollow

Simpson's Hollow is Identified as a significant location during conflict called "The Utah War". U.S. soldiers with supply wagons were travelling to Utah to enforce federal laws when they were intercepted by members of the Navoo Legion. It was reported that the supply wagons were burned and the Navoo Legion returned to Utah. This is a fee-free site. This site is ADA accessible.

Plan Your Visit to Simpsons Hollow

Heading to Simpsons Hollow? 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 Simpsons Hollow?

No central reservation system listed for Simpsons Hollow. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/262661) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Simpsons Hollow?

Take State Highway 28 west of Farson 11 miles. The site is a pullout along the National Historic Trails Auto Tour Route.

How do I contact Simpsons Hollow?

You can reach the park at phone: 307-352-0256 or email: BLM_WY_Rock_Springs_WYmail@blm.gov.