Viewpoint (FR 60179) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access
Viewpoint (FR 60179) in WY
Road corridorAshley NF, Flaming Gorge Ranger District
11 mi from Green River
Maps 6,638 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 30 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 14%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~300 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- The Flaming Gorge Reservoir shoreline is 0.3 mi off.
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 29–60°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.