Yellow Creek (FR 479.2) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access
Yellow Creek (FR 479.2) in WY
Road corridorShoshone NF, Wapiti Ranger District
33 mi from Cody
Maps 6,260 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay 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, 0.1 miles of it dirt.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Slide Mountain stands 3,318 ft above the map pin, 3.0 miles east.
- Schoolhouse Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
Rules
- Camping or otherwise occupying a single location for a period exceeding sixteen (16) consecutive days. The term location means the occupied area or campsite and the lands within a five mile radius of that occupied area or campsite. After leaving a location, a minimum of seven (7) days must elapse before any person or group, may re-occupy their original location.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 29–52°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.