The best camping near Lander with climbing

Lander sits at the heart of Wyoming’s climbing scene, with over 90 campsites tailored for climbers who want to stay close to the crags. The average spot runs about $80 a night, with some options dipping to that same entry price. You’ll find sites where pets are welcome, campfires are allowed, and toilets are on hand—no scrambling for basics after a day on the rock. Beyond the cliffs, anglers cast for trout, hikers follow trails through cottonwood groves, and wildlife-watching is a daily event. If you’re here to climb, you’re in the right place: most sites keep you within easy reach of classic routes and boulder fields. Check reviews and book early during the summer, when the parking lots fill with chalk-dusted vans and crash pads. Lander knows how to host climbers—just bring your gear and a plan for tomorrow’s send.