South Fk Little Tongue (FR 186) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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South Fk Little Tongue (FR 186) in WY

Road corridorBighorn NF, Tongue Ranger District

21 mi from Powder Horn

Maps 8,095 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 6.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Black Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 960 ft over 6.3 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 20%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.8 miles off.
  • Black Mountain stands 1,338 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles southeast.

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, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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