Cordwood Bottom (FR 60180) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access
Cordwood Bottom (FR 60180) in WY
Road corridorAshley NF, Flaming Gorge Ranger District
3.3 mi from Green River
Maps 6,150 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Whalen Butte.
- Estimated climb: 40 ft over 0.7 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 22%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Green River runs 0.3 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- Whalen Butte stands 717 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles west.
Rules
- Camping is free in the remote areas of the forest…Some road corridors are closed to motorized off-road camping due to concerns about resource damage. Camping is limited to 16 days within an area; your camper may not be stored in the national forest. Please refer to the Motor Vehicle Use Map for details on where to camp.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 29–61°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.