Day Use Areas
Recreation opportunities abound on the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland. Many areas are free, but a handful require a payment of a day use fee. These areas are outlined below and honor the Medicine Bow-Routt Day Use fee and National Interagency passes.
Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger District
- Brush Creek Trailhead
- Brush Creek Pavilion
- Hog Park Picnic Area
- Lakeview Picnic Area and Boat Launch at Hog Park Reservoir
- Miner's Cabin Trailhead
- Mirror Lake Picnic Area
- Six Mile Day Use Area
- Tipple Trailhead
- West Lake Marie Trailhead
Douglas Ranger District
- Laramie Peak Trailhead
- Laramie Peak Day Use Parking
Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District
- Dry Lake Trailhead
- Dumont Lake Picnic Area
- Ferndale Picnic Area
- Fish Creek Falls Recreation Area
- Freeman Reservoir
- Hahns Peak Lake Day Use Area
- Hahns Peak Lake Eastside Day Use Area
- Mad Creek Trailhead
- Rabbit Ears Trailhead
- Slavonia Trailhead
Laramie Ranger District
- Barber Lake Picnic Grounds
- Blair Picnic Grounds
- Chimney Park
- Corner Mountain
- Fire Picnic Grounds
- Green Rock Picnic Grounds
- Hidden Valley Group Campground and Picnic Site
- Lake Owen Boat Ramp and Day Use Area
- Hidden Valley Group Campground and Picnic Site
- Libby and Lewis Lakes Picnic Grounds
- Lincoln Gulch Trailhead
- Little Laramie
- Nautilus Rock Day Use
- Happy Jack
- Pelton Creek Rail Trail
- Reynolds Hill Trailhead
- Rob Roy Boat Ramp and Day Use Area
- Sugarloaf Recreation Area
- Tie City
- Vedauwoo Gazebo
- Wallis Picnic Grounds
- Wood's Creek Trailhead
Parks Ranger District
- Big Creek Lake Picnic Area and Boat Launch
- Grizzly Creek Guard Station Trailhead
- Seven Lakes Trailhead
- Teal Lake Picnic Area
Yampa Ranger District
- No fees are collected at Yampa Ranger District Day Use Areas.