FR 1020 — Marlon Dam in WY -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 1020 — Marlon Dam in WY
Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Douglas Ranger District/Thunder Basin NG
34 mi from Gillette
Maps 4,122 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 16 days · within 30 days · then move 3 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 110 ft over 2 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 21%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
Climate averages
October normals 32–59°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.