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Where to stay at Wheatland Reservoir

Wheatland Reservoir covers 424 acres in Platte 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 Wheatland Reservoir

Cabins, resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals near Wheatland Reservoir in Platte County, Wyoming — live availability and prices. Add your dates to see totals.

Top-rated places to stay near Wheatland Reservoir

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About the water

Wheatland Reservoir grades B for nutrients and algae — Good. Good for swimming, clear water with low algae levels. Water clarity is about 8.9 ft of visibility. The letter is not a reason to skip cabins and rentals around the lake.

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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 Wheatland Reservoir

Surface area
424 acres
Max depth
-
Public boat launches
2
Public beaches

Camping & RV near Wheatland Reservoir

Search public campgrounds and RV sites near Wheatland Reservoir on Recreation.gov, then compare cabins, resorts, and rentals on the map above.

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Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals around Wheatland Reservoir in Platte 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.

Wheatland 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.

Guide

LakeQuality Lake Trip Planner (2026)

Free trip-planning guide for Wheatland Reservoir: how to pick a clean lake, the water-quality signals that matter, best swimming and fishing windows, and where to stay.

Lodging availability and prices are provided by Stay22 and its booking partners (Booking.com, Vrbo, Expedia); LakeQuality may earn a commission from bookings at no extra cost to you. Water-quality grades are independent of lodging listings. Always check current health-department advisories and managing-agency conditions before you travel.