FR 1227, Medicine Bow-Routt in WY -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 1227, Medicine Bow-Routt in WY

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

21 mi from Newcastle

Maps 4,362 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.4–0.9 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Rough
  • All 2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Chalk Butte rises 15 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–61°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.