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Wyoming Recreation Opportunities

Recreating on public lands in Wyoming offers endless opportunities for the outdoors enthusiast.

Recreation opportunities abound throughout Wyoming’s18 million acres of BLM-managed public land.  These public lands host many unique and special outdoor opportunities where visitors can enjoy some extraordinary scenery and learn more about the state’s history.

Check out the spectacular wilderness study areas, fish in one of the many blue-ribbon streams, or go mountain biking in some gorgeous back country.  Take a step back in time to learn more about Wyoming’s history by exploring the National Scenic and Historic Trails, including the Oregon, California, Mormon Pioneer and Pony Express.

You don’t need binoculars to watch Wyoming’s world-class wildlife. You can see a variety of animals from big game like pronghorn, elk, deer, and moose to our small residents like the prairie dog, black footed ferrets, and badgers. Look up and you’ll see eagles, raptors, hawks and a diversity of migratory birds.

A multitude of recreational opportunities is waiting for you on Wyoming public lands so get outdoors and explore!

 

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Tempi'po'op Trail

Recommended Users: Equestrians, Hikers, Mountain Bikers. Two-track and singletrack trail. 3.5 miles in length. Difficulty: Moderate/More Difficult (IMBA Trail Difficulty Rating System). : Tempi’po’op (pronounced tumpee poo oop) means “rock writing” in Southern Paiute. The Tempi’po’op Trail traverses the geographic...
An RV and truck camper are parked in a campground below a large sandstone butte. An RV and truck camper are parked in a campground below a large sandstone butte.

Temple Mountain Townsite Campground

Overview Temple Mountain Townsite is a fee campground in the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area. Recreation Temple Mountain Townsite is at the intersection of Temple Mountain Road and the Behind-the-Reef Road. From the campground, visitors can hike to reclaimed uranium...

Temple Trail

Located in the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument, Temple Trail follows a historic route along the Hurricane Cliffs used to haul lumber to construct the St. George Mormon Temple.
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Teskey Home Site

Discover the Teskey Home Site, a peaceful historic homestead in the Agua Fria National Monument.

Teton Reservoir Campground

Set in the rolling sage grasslands of the Great Divide Basin, this reservoir becomes a watery oasis under the bright summer skies. Fishing for trout in the reservoir and surrounding streams is good; this is also a popular non-motorized water...