Cottonwood Group Picnic Site

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Cottonwood Group Picnic Site, USDA Forest Service

Overview Cottonwood Group Picnic Site is located next to scenic Cottonwood Lake on the Salt River Mountains, surrounded by the forests of western Wyoming.Recreation The lake offers great canoeing and boating for smaller craft, as well as fishing for brook and cutthroat trout. Hiking, mountain biking, off-road vehicle and horseback riding trails are in the area.Facilities This day-use picnic site can accommodate up to 25 guests and 8-10 vehicles. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. … How to get there: From Afton, Wyoming, take Highway 89 south approximately 7 miles to Smoot and watch for signs for the Cottonwood Lake Campground. The forest boundary is about a mile up the access road, and the campground is 6 miles beyond that. Continue past the west first loop of the campground, then go right at the 'Y' intersection toward lake. The group picnic area is on the left side of the road. Cost: $25 up to 25 ppl; $50 for 26-50 people (25 ppl max due to covid restrictions at this time) Cell service: Not listed by the managing agency, so assume it may be limited. Check before you go. Contact: Managed by USDA Forest Service. Phone: 307-886-5300. Reserve: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234518 Info and photos from Recreation.gov. Fees and conditions change, so confirm before you travel.