West Pinnacle Dr (FR 521) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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West Pinnacle Dr (FR 521) in WY

Road corridorShoshone NF, Wind River Ranger District

43 mi from Jackson

Maps 8,525 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

Moderate
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Brooks Lake Creek Falls.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 0.1: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Pinnacle Buttes stands 2,980 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles northeast.

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 23–46°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.