Lake trip · Laramie County, Wyoming
Where to stay at Crystal Reservoir
Crystal Reservoir covers 136 acres in Laramie County and carries a water-quality grade of B (Good). Compare cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals below. The grade measures nutrients and algae — it is not a stay-or-skip rating. Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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Places to stay near Crystal Reservoir
Cabins, resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals near Crystal Reservoir in Laramie County, Wyoming — live availability and prices. Add your dates to see totals.
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About the water
Crystal Reservoir grades B for nutrients and algae — Good. Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Water clarity is about 11.6 ft of visibility. The letter is not a reason to skip cabins and rentals around the lake.
Best time to visit
Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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About Crystal Reservoir
Camping & RV near Crystal Reservoir
Search public campgrounds and RV sites near Crystal Reservoir on Recreation.gov, then compare cabins, resorts, and rentals on the map above.
Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals around Crystal Reservoir in Laramie County, Wyoming are on the map above with live availability and nightly prices. Waterfront rentals put you on the dock; lodging in the nearest town is usually cheaper with more choice.
Crystal Reservoir has a water quality grade of B (Good). Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Always check local health-department advisories before swimming.
Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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LakeQuality Lake Trip Planner (2026)
Free trip-planning guide for Crystal Reservoir: how to pick a clean lake, the water-quality signals that matter, best swimming and fishing windows, and where to stay.
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