Caretakers (FR 701) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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Caretakers (FR 701) in WY

Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Laramie Ranger District

13 mi from Laramie

Maps 8,276 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/26–1/31Stay limit: 16 days · within 30 days · then move 3 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 13.3 of this road’s 17.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Russell Benchmark.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 6 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Cattle guards 16.9 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road at mile 1.7: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Artillery Spring lies 0.9 mi off.
  • Pole Mountain stands 757 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping is limited to 16 days in the Medicine Bow Forest and Thunder Basin National Grassland... in a 30 day period. If you continue camping after 30 days, you must move at least 3 miles from your current site.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 29–52°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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