Parkview (FR 423) in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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Parkview (FR 423) in WY

Medicine Bow-Routt NF, Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District
8,247 ft
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A 1.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Carbon County, WY. The road serves Parkview Hill. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 14.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit in any 30 days.

All 1.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.8 miles). Climbs 220 ft over 1.8 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 15%. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 2.0 miles off. The nearest town, Saratoga, is 38 mi off.

September normals 32–68°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
State Line (FR 494) in WYDispersed Camping0.7miStateline 1A (FR 494.1) in WYDispersed Camping0.9miDoug Fir Spur 3A (FR 492.3) in WYDispersed Camping1.0miSixmile Gap (FR 516) in WYForest Road Road2.7miDouglas Fir Road (FR 492.2) in WYDispersed Camping2.8mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?