The Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests have many trails that lead to beautiful vistas and overlooks after a hard climb. These mountaineering destinations can be enjoyed after a day hike or a longer backpacking excursion. Use the links below to explore the wide range of opportunities the forests have to offer your inner alpinist.
The Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests have many trails that lead to beautiful vistas and overlooks after a hard climb. These mountaineering destinations can be enjoyed after a day hike or a longer backpacking excursion. Use the links below to explore the wide range of opportunities the forests have to offer your inner alpinist.
Mountain Climbing Areas
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Laramie Ranger District
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Snowy Range Area
The Snowy Range area in the Medicine Bow National Forest is located in southeast Wyoming. The Laramie Ranger District, Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger District, and Parks Ranger District manage portions of the Snowy Range. Year-round recreation uses include hiking, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, skiing, OHV riding, camping, and biking. Primary access across the Snowy Range is by Highway 130, known as the Snowy Range Scenic Byway.
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Lewis Lake Picnic Site
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Libby Lake Picnic Site
https://www.fs.usda.gov/activity/mbr/recreation/climbing/?recid=22482&actid=38