Hatchet Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 43.8247, -110.3552
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Located along Highway 26, the Hatchet campground offers a great place to stop for the night when travelling the scenic highway between Jackson and Dubois, Wyoming. Opportunities for fishing designated wild and scenic rivers are available nearby. During the fall hunting season, this campground offers a popular staging area. This site is equipped with 9 campsites, accessibility to bear boxes, access to water, a single-unit vault toilet, campfire rings, and a dumpster.
From the USFS.
Is Hatchet Campground free?
No. Hatchet Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Hatchet Campground?
Starting from Moran, Wyoming (located 27 miles south of Yellowstone National Park's south entrance and 19 miles north of the Town of Moose, Wyoming), head east on United States Highway 26/287 for approximately 8 miles. Turn right onto Flagstaff Road/Forest Service (FS) Road 30160. Then take the first left onto FS 30217, arriving at the Hatchet Campground. Approximate travel details from Moran: 8 miles, 9 minutes.
Nearby
- Buffalo Valley Dispersed Camping Area0.9 mi
- Buffalo Valley Dispersed Camping Area2.7 mi
- Box Creek Trailhead3.9 mi
- Buffalo Valley Dispersed Camping Area4.5 mi
- Buffalo Valley Dispersed Camping Area4.6 mi
- Turpin Meadow Campground4.9 mi
- Toppings And Spread Creek Dispersed Camp7.4 mi
- Angles Campground7.7 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
