Hams Fork Ridge (FR 10151) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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Hams Fork Ridge (FR 10151) in WY

Road corridorBridger-Teton NF, Kemmerer Ranger District

27 mi from Montpelier

Maps 8,211 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Bridger-Teton National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 7.8 of this road’s 13.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 5 miles of dirt.
  • Near Big Spring.
  • Estimated climb: 1,600 ft over 13.1 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 27%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
  • Spring Creek runs 1.0 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 26–49°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.