Lincoln CR (FR 241) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access
Lincoln CR (FR 241) in WY
Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District
16 mi from Saratoga
18 mi off I-80 (straight line)
Maps 8,105 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
- 17 of this road’s 20.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 19.2 miles of it dirt.
- Near Chimney Park.
- Estimated climb: 6,500 ft over 20.4 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 24%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A cattle guard 0.2 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Lincoln Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
- Kennaday Peak stands 2,709 ft above the map pin, 5.4 miles north.
Climate averages
October normals 27–54°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.