Area Status: Open
Southwest of Saratoga, Wyo. on the Medicine Bow National Forest lies the Sierra Madre Range, which is a part of the main range of the Rocky Mountains. There are two wilderness areas in the Sierra Madre Range: Huston Park Wilderness and Encampment River Wilderness. Named for the famous battle between Indians and Fur Trappers in 1841, the 57-mile Battle Pass Scenic Byway runs through this area. This byway is known for its scenic views, especially during fall when the colors are changing.
Named for a famous Battle between Indians and Fur Trappers in 1841
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This area has many activities such as hiking, fishing, mountain biking, camping, snowmobiling, and cross country skiing. The Sierra Madre Range is managed by the Brush Creek/Hayden District.
For more information contact or stop into the Ranger Station:
Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger Station
2171 S. Highway 130
Saratoga, WY 82331
307-326-5258
At a Glance
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Monday - Friday Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger Station
2171 S. Highway 130
Saratoga, WY 82331
307-326-5258 |
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