Turtle Rock Trailhead
A very popular trail within the Vedauwoo Day Use Area. The easy trail winds around Turtle Rock, an icon Sherman Granite outcropping. Hikers will enjoy a 2.8 mile loop winding around the boulders, slabs and cliffs of the Vedauwoo rock formation, as well as beaver ponds. Moose, beavers and many birds are known to frequent the trail. The vegetation is a variety of Limber pine, Engleman spruce, Douglas fir and Aspen. Dogs must be kept on a leash. Open season is late spring to early fall.
General Information
late-Spring - early-Fall
$5/vehicle/day
Dogs must be kept on a leash.
Getting There
Directions
From Laramie, take Interstate 80 east 15.8 miles to Vedauwoo Road/ exit 329. Exit and go to stop sign; turn left onto Vedauwoo Rd. and go 1.2 miles. Turn left at sign and go 0.6, continue through the roundabout to the second right, then turn left.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
