Mine 8.4 (FR 1122) in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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Mine 8.4 (FR 1122) in WY

Medicine Bow-Routt NF, Douglas Ranger District/Thunder Basin NG
4,799 ft
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A 7.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Campbell County, WY. The road serves F C R Detention Dam.

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

All 7.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (7.8 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Night skies measure Bortle 4 -- a rural sky with a glow on the horizon. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, Wright, is 14 mi off.

September normals 4475°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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?