Shafer Ridge (FR 10166) in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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Shafer Ridge (FR 10166) in WY

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9,168 ft
Maps
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Rules not confirmed

U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.

A 10.6-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Lincoln County, WY. The road serves Fontennelle Mountain. The road is open seasonally, July 1 to September 30.

All 10.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 2 miles of dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 8 switchbacks.

Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 2.4 miles off. Forked Creek runs 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Marbleton, is 29 mi off.

September normals 3561°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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