North Barrett Creek (FR 279) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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North Barrett Creek (FR 279) in WY

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

19 mi from Saratoga

Maps 8,471 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Camping is limited to designated sites on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 16 days · within 30 days · then move 3 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Barrett Ridge.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Mill Creek runs 1.2 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
  • Barrett Ridge stands 782 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles south.

Rules

  • On part of this corridor: Camping: Designated sites only.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 26–52°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.