Roper Road (FR 504) in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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Roper Road (FR 504) in WY

Medicine Bow-Routt NF, Laramie Ranger District
9,052 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 12.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Albany County, WY. The road serves Lake Creek Mines.

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.

7.6 of the 12.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (12.2 miles). Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.0 miles off. The nearest town, Laramie, is 36 mi off.

September normals 33–64°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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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?