Fantan Loop (FR 149) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access
Fantan Loop (FR 149) in WY
Road corridorShoshone NF, Clarks Fork Ranger District
23 mi from Red Lodge
Maps 9,535 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 7/16–12/1Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 4.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3 miles of it dirt.
- Estimated climb: 320 ft over 4.4 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
- 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 1: .
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Metcalf Mountain stands 2,442 ft above the map pin, 6.3 miles north.
Climate averages
October normals 22–42°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.