Sunlight P G (FR 296.3) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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Sunlight P G (FR 296.3) in WY

Road corridorShoshone NF, Clarks Fork Ranger District

25 mi from Cody

Maps 6,254 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Shoshone National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, mostly gravel with 0.1 miles of dirt.
  • Near Sunlight Bridge Overlook.
  • Estimated climb: 20 ft over 0.9 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~250 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 0.9: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Dead Indian Hill stands 2,404 ft above the map pin, 3.0 miles east.
  • Elk Creek runs 0.6 mi off.

Rules

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

Climate averages

October normals 33–56°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.