Cumberland Gulch (FR 290) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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Cumberland Gulch (FR 290) in WY

Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District

9.5 mi from Saratoga

Maps 8,289 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/14Stay limit: 16 days · within 30 days · then move 3 mi
VerizonWEAK
AT&TWEAK
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 310 ft over 0.6 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 20%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • Pennock Mountain stands 1,748 ft above the map pin, 3.9 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 26–53°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.