Pole Cabin (FR 802.1) in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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Pole Cabin (FR 802.1) in WY

Black Hills NF, Bearlodge Ranger District
5,427 ft
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A 6.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Crook County, WY. The road serves Mineral Hill.

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

All 6.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (6.3 miles). Climbs 1,500 ft over 6.3 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 16%.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. Bear Lake lies 0.4 mi off. Bull Hill stands 879 ft above the site, 1.7 miles northeast. The nearest town, Sundance, is 12 mi off.

September normals 43–71°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Idol Gulch (FR 866.1) in WYForest Road Road0.4miWilliams Gulch (FR 868.1) in WYForest Road Road2.6miSand Creek (FR 863) in WYForest Road Road2.8miSurprise Gulch (FR 803.1) in WYForest Road Road3.1miRattlesnake (FR 804) in WYForest Road Road3.9mi
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?