Waynes Hole (FR 503) in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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Waynes Hole (FR 503) in WY

Shoshone NF, Wind River Ranger District
8,490 ft
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A 5.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Fremont County, WY. The road is open seasonally, May 15 to December 16.

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

All 5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5 miles). Climbs 1,200 ft over 5 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 20%.

Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. Castle Rock stands 2,549 ft above the site, 5.6 miles northeast. The nearest town, Fort Washakie, is 53 mi off.

September normals 32–62°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Castle Creek (FR 501) in WYForest Road Road2.8miEast Fork (FR 277) in WYForest Road Road4.2miIndian Point (FR 556) in WYForest Road Road4.8miBog Lake (FR 509) in WYForest Road Road7.1miCharlie Creek (FR 505.1) in WYForest Road Road7.2mi
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?