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Battle Park TH
Battle Park Trailhead is popular with horse users. A camping area with facilities is located across the road.
This trailhead provides access to Battle Park #173 and nearby access to Cloud Peak Wilderness via Long Park #164 and Middle Paintrock #066.
This trailhead also provides access to Lily Lake Cut-off Trail - #120 (Non-wilderness trail) which begins at Long Park Trail #164 and heads southeast to Lily Lake where it connects to Middle Paintrock Trail #066, outside of the Cloud Peak Wilderness boundary.
At a Glance
| Fees: | Donation Tube |
|---|---|
| Permit Info: | Anyone entering the Cloud Peak Wilderness is required to complete and submit a registration form. |
| Open Season: | June |
| Usage: | Heavy |
| Restrictions: | 14 day stay limit, camping is only allowed across the road from the trailhead parking area, Pack It In, Pack It Out, Wilderness Regulations apply within Cloud Peak Wilderness.
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| Closest Towns: | Ten Sleep, WY |
| Water: | Potable Water |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilets |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Powder River Ranger District |
General Information
General Notes:This camping area has 15 campsites with access to corrals, highlines, hitching racks, water troughs and a mounting ramp.
Directions:
From Ten Sleep, WY, take Hwy 16 east for about 17.5 miles to Forest System Road (FSR) 27. Turn left at sign onto FSR 27, cross the bridge and go another 2 miles, then turn left onto FSR 24. Trailhead is at the end of FSR 24. Camping area is across from the trailhead parking area.
Activities
Mountain Biking
Dispersed Camping
River and Stream Fishing
Day Hiking
Horse Camping
| No. of Sites | 15 single sites |
Horse Riding
OHV Trail Riding
Highlights
- Motor Vehicle Use Map
- Off Road Vehicle Program
- Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Program Registration
A current AIS decal is required for all watercraft (inflatables 10 feet or less in length are exempt) prior to launching on any water in the state of Wyoming.
Location
