Round Top (FR 322) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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Round Top (FR 322) in WY

Road corridorShoshone NF, Washakie Ranger District

21 mi from Lander

13 mi off US 287 (straight line)

Maps 8,274 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Shoshone National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 1.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Roundtop Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 440 ft over 1.4 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • A cattle guard at the start of the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • A pond lies 0.3 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 26–50°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.