High Burn (FR 260.1) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access
High Burn (FR 260.1) in WY
Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District
26 mi from Saratoga
Maps 9,989 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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AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Lorain Group Mine.
- Estimated climb: 250 ft over 1.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- A pond lies 1.2 mi off.
- Medicine Bow Peak stands 2,020 ft above the map pin, 5.8 miles northeast.
Climate averages
October normals 22–43°F, 3.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.