Fish Creek (FR 217) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access
Fish Creek (FR 217) in WY
Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District
16 mi from Saratoga
Maps 9,499 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
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Road Access
Difficult
- 1.3 of this road’s 6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Kennaday Peak.
- Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 6 miles through 13 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 22%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Kennaday Peak stands 1,315 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 23–47°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.