Boundary Gulch (FR 801) in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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Boundary Gulch (FR 801) in WY

Black Hills NF, Bearlodge Ranger District
4,424 ft
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A 20.7-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Crook County, WY. The road is open seasonally, May 15 to December 15.

Black Hills National Forest, Bearlodge Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 28 days.

12.8 of the 20.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 3.8 miles of dirt. Climbs 3,900 ft over 20.7 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 14%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 7 switchbacks.

Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Thompson Spring lies 0.9 mi off. Lytle Hill stands 1,371 ft above the site, 3.5 miles southeast. The nearest town, North Spearfish, is 11 mi off.

September normals 45–73°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Black Hills National Forest, Bearlodge 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?