FR 309.1 — Granite Peak in WY -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 309.1 — Granite Peak in WY
Road corridorShoshone NF, Washakie Ranger District
20 mi from Lander
Maps 9,256 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/15–12/1Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Moderate
- All 1.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
- Granite Peak stands 1,130 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles west.
Rules
- Camping or otherwise occupying a single location for a period exceeding sixteen (16) consecutive days… The term 'location' means the occupied area or campsite and the lands within a five mile radius of that occupied area or campsite. After leaving a location, a minimum of seven (7) days must elapse before any person or group, may re-occupy their original location.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 23–46°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.