Glendo Reservoir Wusel007 / CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
About this site

Within sight of 10,272 foot Laramie Peak, Glendo Reservoir serves as an important resting and feeding place for numerous wetlands birds. It is also very attractive to migrant and nesting passerine species as they follow the North Platte River during migration. Glendo Dam and reservoir are features of the Pick Sloan Mis

USBR · Bureau of Reclamation

Glendo Reservoir

PASSLANDS ✦ AMBIGUOUS SEE THE SOURCE CHECK

Maybe — confirm before you go.

Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.

Where it is
42.5026, -105.0273
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Camp at Glendo Reservoir This site has campsites you can reserve online. Check availability and book directly on Recreation.gov.
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Common questions

Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Glendo Reservoir — always confirm with the managing site before you go.

Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?

Maybe — Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here. Check with the managing agency before you go.

Yes Can you fish at Glendo Reservoir?

Yes — fishing is one of the listed activities here. You’ll need a valid state fishing license.

Yes Can you kayak, paddle, or boat here?

Yes — there’s water for boating and paddling at Glendo Reservoir. Hand-launched craft usually need no permit; motorized boats may need registration or a launch fee.

Yes Can you camp at Glendo Reservoir?

Yes — camping is available. Reserve ahead where required; you can check availability on Recreation.gov.

Depends Can you have a campfire?

Sometimes — campfires are subject to seasonal fire restrictions and bans. Always check current fire conditions first.

Yes Are there hiking trails?

Yes — trails here include Dump Road, South Pine Avenue, Waters Road. Check length and difficulty before you go.

Yes Can you bike here?

Yes — biking is available at Glendo Reservoir. Confirm which roads or trails allow it.

Depends Is hunting allowed?

Yes — hunting is permitted here in season, with the required state license and tags. Check seasons and unit rules.

Yes Can you bring a dog?

Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.

Nearby sites

Guernsey Reservoir U.S. Bureau of Reclamation photographer / Public domain · Wikimedia Commons Bureau of Reclamation

Guernsey Reservoir

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Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.

BikingBoatingCamping
WY · Fee unknown
Fort Laramie National Historic Site Chase Swift Photography/Chase Swift National Park Service

Fort Laramie National Historic Site

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Free entry — there is no entrance fee here, so you won’t need your pass to get in.

AstronomyStargazingFishing
WY · No fee
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument NPS Photo National Park Service

Agate Fossil Beds National Monument

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Free entry — there is no entrance fee here, so you won’t need your pass to get in.

Arts and CultureCultural DemonstrationsAstronomy
NE · No fee
Bureau of Reclamation

Lake Alice

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Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.

Horseback RidingWildlife Viewing
NE · Fee unknown