Govt Gully (FR 726) in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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Govt Gully (FR 726) in WY

Medicine Bow-Routt NF, Laramie Ranger District
8,660 ft
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A 2.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Albany County, WY. The road serves Crow Benchmark. The road is open seasonally, May 26 to January 31.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Laramie Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 200 ft from water, 1,320 ft from a developed campground.

All 2.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2.5 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. A reservoir lies 0.8 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Laramie, is 9.7 mi off.

September normals 38–64°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Laramie Ranger District. 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?