Hunter Creek (FR 480) in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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Hunter Creek (FR 480) in WY

Shoshone NF, Wapiti Ranger District
6,372 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 5.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Park County, WY.

Shoshone National Forest, Wapiti Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit.

0.5 of the 5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 4.7 of the 5 miles in are dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Ishawooa Mesa stands 4,361 ft above the site, 3.8 miles northwest. Shoshone River (South Fork) runs 0.1 mi off. The nearest town, Cody, is 37 mi off.

September normals 3969°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Shoshone National Forest, Wapiti Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?