1257.K in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming

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1257.K in WY

Medicine Bow-Routt NF, Douglas Ranger District/Thunder Basin NG
4,615 ft
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A 14.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Weston County, WY.

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

11.9 of the 14.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 11.9 of the 14.3 miles in are dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. The nearest town, Wright, is 32 mi off.

September normals 44–76°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
924.A in WYForest Road Road3.4mi1280.A in WYDispersed Camping3.8miWest Cellers (FR 926) in WYForest Road Road5.9miFR 1230, Medicine Bow-Routt in WYDispersed Camping6.1mi1229.B in WYDispersed Camping7.1mi
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?