Wyoming · Camping · Cody

Hunter Peak

Hunter PeakPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
8
sites
Jul–Sep
best months

Caution today

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 10 h ago

Is Hunter Peak open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists an alert for Shoshone National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Shoshone National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • 8 sites for tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 6,548 ft
  • Near CodyClarks Fork Ranger District · Shoshone National Forest

Hunter Peak Campground is located on the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway/State Highway 296, approximately four miles south of the junction with scenic Beartooth Highway/U.S. Highway 12. The campground is about 60 miles northeast of Cody, in northwestern Wyoming.

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

  • Best time to go · Jul–Sep

    Best time to visit Hunter Peak

    Best months: July–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      34° / 18°

      8 wet

    2. Feb

      34° / 17°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      41° / 22°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      48° / 27°

      12 wet

    5. May

      57° / 35°

      14 wet

    6. Jun

      66° / 43°

      14 wet

    7. Jul

      75° / 50°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      74° / 50°

      11 wet

    9. Sep

      65° / 42°

      10 wet

    10. Oct

      52° / 32°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      40° / 24°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      33° / 18°

      9 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mystic Lake, MT, 25.1 mi away at 6,544 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Hunter Peak

8 sites for tent and RV camping

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