1222.A in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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1222.A in WY

Medicine Bow-Routt NF, Douglas Ranger District/Thunder Basin NG
4,482 ft
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A 0.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Weston County, WY. The road serves Soda Butte.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Douglas Ranger District/Thunder Basin National Grassland allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.6 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, Newcastle, is 30 mi off.

September normals 44–75°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 1221 — Soda Butte in WYDispersed Camping0.7miFR 1215 — Wellman Dam in WYDispersed Camping3.7miBrowns Reservoir (FR 911) in WYForest Road Road4.4miCoyote Creek (FR 1210) in WYForest Road Road5.2mi1204.A in WYDispersed Camping5.4mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Douglas Ranger District/Thunder Basin National Grassland. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?