Sweetwater Bridge Campsite 3 is a developed, non-reservable, and fee-free campsite located in the Sweetwater watershed of Wyoming. This campsite offers stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges, including the Wind River Range and the Wyoming Range. The area is known for its beautiful scenery and diverse wildlife, including moose, elk, and bald eagles.
There are several points of interest near the Sweetwater Bridge Campsite 3, including the Sweetwater River, which is popular for fishing, as well as the nearby South Pass City historic site, which offers a glimpse into the area's gold mining history.
The campsite amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and access to vault toilets. There is no potable water available, so visitors should bring their own.
Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Sweetwater River was once a popular route for pioneers traveling west on the Oregon Trail. The area also played a significant role in the development of the transcontinental railroad.
The best time to visit Sweetwater Bridge Campsite 3 is during the summer months, from June to August, when temperatures average around 70 degrees Fahrenheit during the day. However, visitors should be prepared for cooler temperatures at night and sudden changes in weather.
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Firehole Canyon - Flaming Gorge Reservoir | 38 | 6,115 ft | |||
Stokes Crossing | 2 | 7,176 ft | |||
Boulder Lake Recreation Site | 5 | 7,348 ft | |||
Half Moon Lake | 16 | 7,607 ft | |||
Buckboard Crossing | 46 | 6,111 ft | |||
Double Cabin | 14 | 8,068 ft | |||
Fremont Lake | 54 | 7,690 ft | |||
Trails End | 8 | 9,346 ft | |||
Boulder Lake | 15 | 7,306 ft | |||
Scab Creek | Numerous | 8,255 ft |