FR 537.1 — Pilot Knob in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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FR 537.1 — Pilot Knob in WY

Shoshone NF, Wind River Ranger District
9,248 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 0.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Fremont County, WY.

Shoshone National Forest, Wind River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit.

All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

A body of water lies 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Lava Mountain stands 1,184 ft above the site, 2.2 miles southeast. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Jackson, is 40 mi off.

September normals 3058°F, 2.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Shoshone National Forest, Wind River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?