itOpened Guides · Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG
How to actually get a site at North Fork (Wy) — the verified facts, the release reality, and the cancellation route in.
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Proof, from our own scanners: 673 confirmed openings across 34 campgrounds since Oct 29, 2026 — each one re-verified before logging. See the live cancellation index.
Watch North Fork (Wy)Free to start. We never book, hold, or resell — you book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. Fees pay for monitoring; openings are first-come and cannot be guaranteed.
Overview This is a large, RV-friendly campground. The sound of the North Fork of the Little Laramie River can be heard throughout most of the campground. The campground is at 9,200ft and it is popular for RV camping, fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. This campground will have a mix of reservation sites and first-come, first-served sites for the 2026 season. If you are not reserving your site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by cash or check once you are at the campground. Modifications on reservations are not allowed for this site.
| Total sites | 92 |
|---|---|
| Site types | Standard |
| Site mix (directory count) | Standard 60 |
| Area | Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG |
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service |
| Nearest community | Laramie, WY |
| Activities | Biking, Camping, Fishing, Hiking |
| Directory phone | 307-745-2300 |
| Official listing | Recreation.gov campground page |
| Book through | Recreation.gov |
North Fork (Wy) is reserved through Recreation.gov, on the release pattern stated in its official listing. In demand, reservable sites are claimed within minutes of each release — which is why the campground reads as sold out for most of the year, and why the realistic route in is rarely the release itself.
Sites booked months ahead get cancelled as trips fall through, and each cancellation returns its nights to the official calendar instantly — first-come, no waitlist, no announcement. itOpened scans the Recreation.gov calendar for North Fork (Wy) around the clock; when a site matching your dates and vehicle opens, you get a text with a direct link, and you book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. We never book, hold, or resell. The mechanics are the same ones documented in how campsite cancellations actually work.
Watch more than one calendar. These nearby or same-area campgrounds take the same trip — and their cancellations are independent chances:
| Rob Roy Campground | 69 sites · same area |
|---|---|
| Big Creek Lakes Campground | 60 sites · same area |
| Hog Park Campground | 50 sites · same area |
| Vedauwoo Campground (WY) | 49 sites · same area |
| Ryan Park | 48 sites · same area |
Full directory facts and sibling campgrounds: North Fork (Wy) campground page · Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG park page.
Watch it with itOpened
Proof, from our own scanners: 673 confirmed openings across 34 campgrounds since Oct 29, 2026 — each one re-verified before logging. See the live cancellation index.
Watch North Fork (Wy)Free to start. We never book, hold, or resell — you book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. Fees pay for monitoring; openings are first-come and cannot be guaranteed.
Every figure in this article traces to one of the sources above. If a number isn't sourced, we don't print it.
Last updated 2026-10-30.