1270.D in WY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wyoming
1270.D in WY
A 13.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Weston County, WY. The road is open seasonally, July 1 to October 31.
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Douglas Ranger District/Thunder Basin National Grassland allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit in any 30 days.
All 13.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (13.9 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 4 switchbacks.
Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, Wright, is 27 mi off.
September normals 44–76°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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.
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