Mosquito Creek Road (FR 30980) in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mosquito Creek Road (FR 30980) in WY

Road corridorBridger-Teton NF, Jackson Ranger District

4.1 mi from Wilson

Maps 6,873 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 9.5–9.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Bridger-Teton National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 6/1–11/30Stay limit: 5 days · within 30 days · applies only in Described Area A · applies May 1 to Labor Day · does not apply in developed campgrounds or within the Gros Ventre Wilderness; also 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 3.8 of this road’s 12.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.8 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 3,700 ft over 12.5 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 43%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Marshall Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Smoky Hollow Peak stands 2,594 ft above the map pin, 2.9 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–54°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.