East Baldy (FR 683) in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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East Baldy (FR 683) in WY

Medicine Bow-Routt NF, Douglas Ranger District/Thunder Basin NG
6,250 ft
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A 4.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Albany County, WY. The road serves Elliott Point.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Douglas Ranger District/Thunder Basin National Grassland allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit in any 30 days.

All 4.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (4.4 miles). Climbs 670 ft over 4.4 miles -- sustained grades near 20%, with pitches to 36%. Winds through 4 switchbacks.

Black Mountain stands 1,742 ft above the site, 2.0 miles northwest. North Cottonwood Creek runs 1.0 mi off. The nearest town, Wheatland, is 26 mi off.

September normals 42–73°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Harris Park Road (FR 633) in WYForest Road Road2.9miSouth Albany (FR 650) in WYDispersed Camping3.6miUpper Fish Creek (FR 636) in WYDispersed Camping3.6miS.albany Peak (FR 643) in WYDispersed Camping4.4miUpper Murphy (FR 649) in WYDispersed Camping5.0mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Douglas Ranger District/Thunder Basin National Grassland. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?