Skull Ridge (FR 151) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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Skull Ridge (FR 151) in WY

Road corridorBighorn NF, Tongue Ranger District

27 mi from Sheridan

Maps 7,491 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Bighorn National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/14Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 5 road mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 1,000 ft over 3 miles, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 28%.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.0 miles off.
  • Camp Creek runs 0.6 mi off.
  • Dry Fork Ridge stands 1,055 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles north.

Rules

  • There is a year round 14-day stay limit . At the end of day 14, to continue camping, visitors must relocate their camp at least 5 road miles from the current location and cannot return to the original location for 14 days.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–47°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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