West Fork Long Creek (FR 548) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access
West Fork Long Creek (FR 548) in WY
Road corridorShoshone NF, Wind River Ranger District
44 mi from Jackson
Maps 8,527 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 4.6 miles of it dirt.
- Near Brooks Lake Creek Falls.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-ends 1 miles in at a mapped turnaround.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Pinnacle Buttes stands 2,978 ft above the map pin, 4.6 miles north.
- Wind River runs 0.7 mi off.
Rules
- Camping or otherwise occupying a single location for a period exceeding sixteen (16) consecutive days. 36 CFR 261.58(a) 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 23–48°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.