Sheep Corral (FR 161) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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Sheep Corral (FR 161) in WY

Road corridorShoshone NF, Clarks Fork Ranger District

22 mi from Red Lodge

Maps 9,580 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Shoshone National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/21–10/31Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Moderate
  • All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Bird Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road with a mapped turnaround at the end.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Little Bear Lake lies 0.2 mi off.
  • Metcalf Mountain stands 2,397 ft above the map pin, 6.4 miles north.

Rules

  • Single Location Occupancy Limited to Sixteen (16) Days
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 22–42°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.