Salt Creek Cow Camp (FR 263.2) in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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Salt Creek Cow Camp (FR 263.2) in WY

Shoshone NF, Wind River Ranger District
9,440 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 3.2-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 3.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3.2 miles). Climbs 360 ft over 3.2 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 15%. Level ground alongside most of its length.

Union Peak stands 2,044 ft above the site, 5.8 miles southeast. The nearest town, Pinedale, is 44 mi off.

September normals 32–58°F, 1.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?