FR 1269 — Frog Creek Dam in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 1269 — Frog Creek Dam in WY

Road corridorMedicine Bow-Routt NF, Douglas Ranger District/Thunder Basin NG

24 mi from Wright

Maps 4,707 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 18.9–19.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 16 days · within 30 days · then move 3 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 24.4 of this road’s 25.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 23.8 miles of it dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 8 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–59°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.