Upper Slash Ridge (FR 255) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access
Upper Slash Ridge (FR 255) in WY
Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District
21 mi from Saratoga
Maps 9,163 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
Difficult
- All 3.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Little Brush Creek runs 1.0 mi off.
- Medicine Bow Peak stands 2,846 ft above the map pin, 7.4 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 23–49°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.