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Introduction

Guernsey State Park: A Prime Destination for RV Camping Enthusiasts

Guernsey State Park is a hidden gem for RV campers seeking a unique and memorable experience. Nestled in the heart of Wyoming, the park boasts rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a plethora of recreational activities.

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Camping Accommodations

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Transportation

  • Driving/Transportation

Getting to Guernsey State Park

Transportation Options and Rig Size Restrictions

Guernsey State Park is easily accessible by private vehicle with several entrances located around the park’s perimeter. Visitors can choose from two main entrances the East Entrance and the West Entrance.

When it comes to RV travel it’s essential to be aware of the park’s rig size restrictions. The maximum length for RVs is 50 feet and there are specific campsites designated for larger rigs. It’s recommended to check with the park’s reservation system before planning your trip to ensure that you can secure a suitable campsite for your RV.

  • Parking area

RVs are welcome at the park with designated parking areas available. However overnight parking outside of designated campsites is not permitted. RV camping is a great way to explore the park but consider using alternative transportation methods for convenience.

  • Public Transportation

Visitors can take advantage of the park’s walking paths and shuttle bus services for easy transportation. The shuttle buses run frequently allowing for hassle-free exploration of the park’s beautiful landscapes and historic sites.

Top Campsites in Guernsey State Park

  • Reservations camping

Guernsey State Park is a popular destination for campers and many of the campsites require reservations. Here are the top four most popular campsites within or near Guernsey State Park

Guernsey State Park Campground

This is the most popular campground in the area with over 100 campsites available for reservation. Located within the park it offers easy access to all of the park’s amenities including hiking trails fishing and boating. The campsites can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet in length and pets are welcome. The campground is open from May to October.

Lake Cameahwait Campground

Located on the eastern shore of the lake this campground is a popular choice for its beautiful views and easy access to the water. It has 34 campsites available for reservation and can accommodate RVs up to 35 feet in length. Pets are welcome and the campground is open from May to September.

Sandy Beach Campground

This campground is located on the western shore of the lake and offers stunning views of the water. It has 31 campsites available for reservation and can accommodate RVs up to 35 feet in length. Pets are welcome and the campground is open from May to September.

KOA Glendo/Guernsey

This KOA campground is located just outside of the park and offers a range of amenities including a pool hot tub and mini-golf course. It has 80 campsites available for reservation and can accommodate RVs up to 70 feet in length. Pets are welcome and the campground is open year-round.

  • First-come first-served

If you’re looking for a campsite on a first-come first-served basis Guernsey State Park has several options. Here are three of the most popular

Rocky Point Campground

This campground has 35 campsites available on a first-come first-served basis. It’s located on the eastern shore of the lake and offers easy access to the water. RVs up to 35 feet in length are welcome and the campground is open from May to September.

Brumley Creek Campground

With 35 campsites available on a first-come first-served basis this campground is a popular choice for its beautiful views and easy access to hiking trails. RVs up to 35 feet in length are welcome and the campground is open from May to September.

Spillway Campground

This campground has 25 campsites available on a first-come first-served basis. It’s located on the western shore of the lake and offers easy access to the water and fishing opportunities. RVs up to 35 feet in length are welcome and the campground is open from May to September.

  • Alternate camping

If the campsites within Guernsey State Park are full there are several alternative camping options nearby. Here are a few to consider

Private Campgrounds

Glendo Lakeside RV Campground

This private campground is located just outside of the park and offers a range of amenities including a swimming beach boat rentals and a playground. It has 80 campsites available and can accommodate RVs up to 70 feet in length. Pets are welcome and the campground is open year-round.

Backcountry Camping

Guernsey State Park Backcountry Camping

If you’re looking for a more rugged camping experience backcountry camping is an option within Guernsey State Park. Permits are required and campers must hike at least a mile from any road or developed area to set up camp. Backcountry camping is allowed year-round and pets are welcome.

Oregon Trail Ruts State Historic Site

This historic site is located about 30 miles east of Guernsey State Park and offers primitive camping in a beautiful setting. There are no amenities and campers must bring their own water. Pets are welcome and camping is allowed year-round.

  • General activities

The most popular recreational activities for outdoorsy RV campers in Guernsey State Park are

Boating and Fishing

The park offers three reservoirs Guernsey Otto and Owen providing ample opportunities for boating and fishing. The reservoirs are stocked with a variety of fish including walleye catfish and bass. Boat rentals are available at the marina and fishing licenses can be purchased at the park office.

Location The marina is located at the north end of Guernsey Reservoir.

Hiking

With over 20 miles of trails the park offers hiking for all skill levels. The Brimmer Point Trail offers breathtaking views of the reservoir and surrounding cliffs.

Location The Brimmer Point Trailhead is located near the campground.

Biking

The park offers over 10 miles of biking trails including the challenging Sandy Beach Trail.

Location The Sandy Beach Trailhead is located near the swimming beach.

Horseback Riding

The park has over 10 miles of equestrian trails offering scenic views of the reservoir and surrounding cliffs.

Location The Equestrian Trailhead is located near the campground.

Hunting

The park offers hunting for deer elk and antelope during the designated hunting season.

Location Hunting areas are located throughout the park.

  • Alternative activities

For those who prefer less traditional outdoor activities Guernsey State Park offers the following alternative recreational activities

Nature Watching

The park is home to a variety of wildlife including deer elk and birds of prey. The park also offers guided nature walks and bird watching tours.

Location The Nature Center is located near the park office.

Sightseeing

The park offers breathtaking views of the surrounding cliffs and reservoir. The Castle a historic stone structure built by the CCC in the 1930s offers a unique glimpse into the park’s history.

Location The Castle is located near the swimming beach.

Photography

The park offers numerous photo opportunities including the Castle the reservoir and the surrounding cliffs.

Location Throughout the park.

Picnicking

The park offers numerous picnic areas including shelters and tables.

Location Throughout the park.

Geocaching

The park offers numerous geocaching opportunities for those who enjoy treasure hunting.

Location Throughout the park.

Season-specific experiences in Guernsey State Park

  • Spring activities

Spring is a beautiful time to visit Guernsey State Park in Wyoming and RV campers have plenty of recreational activities to enjoy. One popular spot is the Brimmer Point Trail a 3.5-mile hike that offers stunning views of the park’s lake and surrounding hills. Another must-see is the Guernsey Museum and Historical Society which showcases the area’s rich history and culture. For those who love water sports the park’s marina rents out kayaks canoes and paddleboards. Nature lovers will enjoy the park’s abundant wildlife including deer elk and wild turkeys. Finally the nearby Oregon Trail Ruts offer a glimpse into the park’s past as a key stopover on the historic trail.

  • Summer activities

Summer is the peak season for RV camping at Guernsey State Park and it’s easy to see why. The park’s lake is the perfect place to cool off with swimming boating and fishing all popular activities. The park’s beaches offer plenty of space for sunbathing and picnicking. Hikers will love the park’s many trails including the challenging Guernsey Loop Trail which offers breathtaking views of the park’s canyons and rock formations. History buffs will enjoy exploring the park’s many historical landmarks including the old Guernsey Dam and the historic Guernsey Bridge. Finally the park’s many events and activities such as the annual 4th of July celebration and the summer concert series offer plenty of fun for the whole family.

  • Fall activities

Fall is a beautiful time of year to visit Guernsey State Park and it offers a variety of recreational activities for RV campers. One popular activity is hiking along the Brimmer Point Trail which offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding foliage. The trail is approximately 2.3 miles long and is rated as moderate in difficulty.

Another must-see attraction is the Guernsey Museum and Historical Society which is located within the park. The museum features exhibits on the history of the area including the construction of the Guernsey Dam and the development of the park. Visitors can also learn about the area’s Native American history and see artifacts from the early settlers.

For those interested in fishing Guernsey Reservoir is a popular spot for catching walleye bass and trout. The reservoir is stocked regularly and there are several boat ramps and fishing piers available for use.

If you’re looking for a unique way to experience the park consider taking a horseback ride with the Guernsey State Park Equestrian Center. The center offers guided trail rides through the park’s scenic trails and riders of all skill levels are welcome.

Finally no visit to Guernsey State Park would be complete without a stop at the Castle a historic stone structure located on a bluff overlooking the reservoir. The Castle was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps and is now open for tours and events.

  • Winter activities

When the snow starts to fall Guernsey State Park transforms into a winter wonderland. One popular winter activity is snowshoeing along the park’s many trails. The Brimmer Point Trail which is popular in the fall is also a great option for snowshoeing offering breathtaking views of the snow-covered landscape.

Another popular winter activity is ice fishing on Guernsey Reservoir. The reservoir is home to a variety of fish species including walleye bass and trout and ice fishing is a great way to enjoy the outdoors during the winter months.

For those looking for a more adventurous winter activity consider renting a snowmobile and exploring the park’s many miles of groomed trails. The park’s snowmobile trails offer a unique way to experience the park’s stunning winter scenery.

If you’re looking for a break from the cold head to the Guernsey State Park Visitor Center where you can learn about the park’s history and natural resources. The visitor center also features exhibits on the area’s wildlife and geology.

Finally no winter trip to Guernsey State Park would be complete without a visit to the Castle which is beautifully decorated for the holiday season. The Castle is also a great spot for cross-country skiing with several trails leading from the structure.

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