Crystal Creek Campground
Jackson, Wyoming
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Crystal Creek Campground is located along the Gros Ventre River and Crystal Creek, both designated Wild and Scenic Rivers for the spectacular surrounding scenery and excellent fishing opportunities. This is a small and peaceful campground that has several nearby options for hiking, biking and OHV riding.
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- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Jackson, Wyoming
- Head north on US-191 N/US-26 E/US-89 N/N Cache St toward E Deloney AveContinue to follow US-191 N/US-26 E/US-89 N(6.8 mi)
- Turn right onto Gros Ventre Rd (6.7 mi)
- Continue onto Lower Gros Ventre Rd (1.3 mi)
- Turn right onto Gros Ventre RdDestination will be on the left(11.8 mi)
Crystal Creek Campground is located along the Gros Ventre River and Crystal Creek.
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