Openings · last 7 days
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Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 1 site opening here in the last 7 days
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-10274252
When Esterbrook Campground reopens
Esterbrook Campground's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
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Openings · last 90 days
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Only 1 opening in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.
02 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18 – Nov 2, 2026 · of 12 monitored sites
Of the 552 tracked site-nights (Sep 18 – Nov 2, 2026): 333 open for online reservation · 21 reserved · 198 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative). Of the facility's 12 monitored sites, 9 can be reserved online and 3 are first-come, first-served.
Where the open windows are
39.7% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 333 of 552 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Sep 18 – Nov 2, 2026Not open online39.7%
Open site-nights333 / 552
Reserved (of online inventory)21 / 354
Weekday openings179
Weekend openings154
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 179 fall on weekdays and 154 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Sep 2026 – Nov 2026October holds the most room. 268 of 372 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 12 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | SAT Sep 5 | 0 | None open |
| SUN Sep 6 | 0 | None open | |
| MON Sep 7 | 0 | None open | |
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 0 | None open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 0 | None open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 0 | None open |
Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night. Thanksgiving: no online availability on any tracked night.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 001 | 39 |
| 004 | 39 |
| 005 | 39 |
| 006 | 39 |
| 009 | 37 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
Next windows
As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshotNext open dateFri · Sep 25
Next open weekendFri · Sep 25
The next bookable night is Sep 25; the first open weekend starts Sep 25. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Stays and site detail
333 open site-nights across 9 sites at Esterbrook Campground, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 14 2-night, 14 3-night, 12 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 25 at site 001.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 51 ft. 7 sites take 25 ft, 3 sites take 35 ft, 3 sites take 40 ft. 4 sites of 12 have no recorded maximum and are not counted.
All 9 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 30 ft | None | 39 | 39 nights | Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +27 more |
| 004 | 28 ft | None | 39 | 39 nights | Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +27 more |
| 005 | 10 ft | None | 39 | 39 nights | Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +27 more |
| 006 | 30 ft | None | 39 | 39 nights | Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +27 more |
| 009 | 45 ft | None | 37 | 32 nights | Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8 +25 more |
| 008 | Not recorded | None | 36 | 22 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8 +24 more |
| 012 | 51 ft | None | 36 | 20 nights | Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +24 more |
| 007 | Not recorded | None | 35 | 25 nights | Sep 25, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 9, Oct 10 +23 more |
| 010 | Not recorded | None | 33 | 28 nights | Sep 27, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 9 +21 more |
About Esterbrook Campground
Overview
Esterbrook Campground is nestled within a pine forest along a broad ridge north of Laramie Peak. A favorite of both RV and tent campers, it is a terrific jumping-off point for recreating in the Laramie Peak Unit of the Douglas Ranger District. The campground is popular for OHV riding, fishing, hiking, hunting, and mountain biking.
Recreation
Recreation
The Laramie Peak area in the Medicine Bow National Forest is located in Central Wyoming. The Douglas Ranger District manages the Laramie Peak and Thunder basin National Grasslands areas. Year-round recreation uses include hiking, fishing, hunting, OHV riding, camping, biking and horseback trail riding. Primary access across the district is by I-25 and Highway 59.
Mountain Biking
• Upper Roaring Fork Trail
• Friend Park Trail
• North Laramie River Trail
• Harris Park Trail
• Laramie Peak Trail
• Sunset Ridge Trail
• Lost Creek Trail
• Albany Peak Trails
• Black Mountain Look out
Mountain Climbing
• Curtis Gulch Trail
Day Hiking
• Upper Roaring Fork Trail
• Friend Park Trail
• North Laramie River Trail
• Harris Park Trail
• Laramie Peak Trail
• Sunset Ridge Trail
• Lost Creek Trail
• Albany Peak Trails
• Black Mountain Look out
Backpacking
• Upper Roaring Fork Trail
• North Laramie River Trail
• Harris Park Trail
• Lost Creek Trail
• Albany Peak Trails
Horseback riding
• Upper Roaring Fork Trail
• Friend Park Trail
• North Laramie River Trail
• Harris Park Trail
• Laramie Peak Trail
• Sunset Ridge Trail
• Lost Creek Trail
• Black Mountain Look out
Horseback riding
• Upper Roaring Fork Trail
• Friend Park Trail
• North Laramie River Trail
• Harris Park Trail
• Laramie Peak Trail
• Sunset Ridge Trail
• Lost Creek Trail
• Albany Peak Trails
• Black Mountain Look out
OHV Riding
• FSRD633 Trails
• Sunset Ridge Trail
• North Laramie River Trail
• Laramie Peak Trail
• Albany Peak trails
• Black Mountain Look out
Facilities
There are 12 campsites in a lightly wooded, rocky area with picnic tables, fire rings, pedestal grills, vault toilets, trash collection, and potable water. Most campsites have a dispersed feel as they are widely spaced apart.
Potable water is typically available in this campground from mid-May to late November. These dates may vary due to weather. Potable water availability may vary due to well and/or pump maintenance, and water testing requirements. As such, we encourage you to bring your own potable water or call ahead.
Natural Features
Located at an elevation of 6,300 feet, the campground sits in an open forest of ponderosa pine.
The Laramie Peak Unit of the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland encompass approximately 352,000 acres of the Laramie Range in central Wyoming.
Mule deer, elk, black bear, whitetail deer, antelope, bald eagles, gos hawks, bobcat, coyote, big horned sheep, yellow-bellied marmots, and mountain lions are just some of the many animals that inhabit the diverse lands on Laramie Peak.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors can find many outdoor opportunities in the surrounding area including OHV riding, hiking, backpacking, mountain biking, hunting, fishing, sightseeing, photography, and horseback riding. Fishing opportunities nearby at Lower Horseshoe Creek. Sunday services available nearby at the historic Esterbrook Community Church (non-denominational).
12 monitored sites3 FCFS sitesRVs up to 51 ftNo hookups12 shadedPets OKFire pitsMax party 25
Getting there
Campground is approximately 3 miles east of Esterbrook, WY on Forest Service Road 633. From I25 North Douglas, WY (30 miles) - take Highway 94 which turns into County Road 5 (Esterbrook Road) south for 27 miles, then 3 miles east on Forest Road 633. From I25 South - Take Glendo exit and go west on CR6 for 20 miles to CR5, then south 2 miles to Esterbrook. Go east 3 miles on FS 633 to the campground. The roads are well signed and easily accessible to automobiles of all types.
Douglas Ranger District, Douglas, WY 82633307-358-4690 Douglas RD
BackpackingBirdingHikingHuntingMountain BikingOff Highway Vehicle TrailsOff Road Vehicle TrailsPhotographyStar GazingWildlife Viewing
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FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Esterbrook Campground?
Reservations for Esterbrook Campground are made through Recreation.gov. 333 of 552 tracked site-nights are currently open (60.3%). Campsite Sniper has also detected 1 site opening here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 17:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Esterbrook Campground?
Campsite Sniper detected 1 site-date opening at Esterbrook Campground in the last 7 days, 1 over 30 days and 1 over the last 90.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Esterbrook Campground?
14 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Sep 25 at site 001. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Esterbrook Campground fit a 35-foot RV?
3 of the 12 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 51 ft. 8 of those 12 sites have a recorded maximum length and 4 do not; they are not counted as fitting.
Which month has the most availability at Esterbrook Campground?
October 2026, with 268 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 372.
When is the next open date at Esterbrook Campground?
As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Fri, Sep 25 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Sep 25. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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