Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area

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Contains POIs in the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area in Wyoming including Visitor Centers, Campgrounds, Hiking Trails, Scenic Views, and other Places of Interest. File is in GPX format and contains detailed information.

Cal S. Taggart Bighorn Canyon Visitor Center (Lovell, WY. South District)
Visitor Center


20 US Highway 14A East

Lovell, WY 82431 USA

(307) 548-5406

Description: The visitor center includes various ‐ exhibits and programs ranging from a large ‐ regional relief map, to films about the wild ‐ horses, canyon/area geology, and authentic ‐ historic displays. This is a Passport Stamp Location. We have a dated passport stamp as well as a junior ‐ ranger stamp and a bighorn sheep stamp for fun! ‐ These are located just inside the door to the ‐ Visitor Center on the right. Activities: − Arts and Culture − Astronomy − Auto and ATV − Biking − Boating − Camping − Compass and GPS − Fishing − Food − Guided Tours − Hiking − Hunting and Gathering − Junior Ranger Program − Museum Exhibits − Paddling − Park Film − Playground − Shopping − Skiing − Snow Play − Snowshoeing − Swimming − Wildlife Watching Things to do and see: − Devil Canyon Overlook at Bighorn Canyon NRA Amenities: − Accessible Rooms − Accessible Sites − Automated Entrance − Automated External Defibrillator (AED) − Benches/Seating − Captioned Media − Cellular Signal − Fire Extinguisher − First Aid Kit Available − Gifts/Souvenirs/Books − Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits − Information − Information - Maps Available − Information - Ranger/Staff Member Present − Internet/WiFi Available − Large Print − Parking - Auto − Parking - Bus/RV − Picnic Table − Recycling − Restroom − Restroom - Accessible − Theater/Auditorium − Toilet - Flush − Trailhead − Trash/Litter Receptacles − Water - Bottle-Filling Station − Water - Drinking/Potable − Wheelchair Accessible Directions: The Cal S. Taggart Visitor Center is ‐ just east of Lovell, Wyoming, at the junction of ‐ US Highway 14A and US Route 310.

Medicine Creek Campground
Campground


Barry's Landing Road

Dayboard 32 - boating

Lovell, WY 82431 USA

(307) 568-5406

Description: Medicine Creek campground is a ‐ boat-in or hike-in only campground. It is ‐ approximately 3 miles north of Barry's ‐ Landing by land or water. - Open All Year - Lake ‐ level affects the proximity of the boat mooring to ‐ campsites Regulations Overview: 1. Overnight stays/camping ‐ in park is only allowed in established sites 2. ‐ Check-out is 12:00 pm 3. Quiet hours from 10:00 pm ‐ to 6:00 am; idling of boats is prohibited during ‐ quiet hours 4. Generators permitted from 8 am to 8 ‐ pm 5. Campsite occupancy may not exceed 14 ‐ cumulative days within a 28-day period 6. ‐ Collection of firewood is prohibited within the ‐ park 7. No attaching or tying items to trees 8. ‐ Pets must be leashed at all times and may not be ‐ left unattended Reservation Info: These sites are boat or hike in ‐ only and are available on a first come first serve ‐ basis. Total campsites: 5 Number of first come first serve campsites: 8 Tent only campsites: 5 Walk boat to campsites: 5 Activities: − Arts and Culture − Astronomy − Auto and ATV − Biking − Boating − Camping − Compass and GPS − Fishing − Food − Guided Tours − Hiking − Hunting and Gathering − Junior Ranger Program − Museum Exhibits − Paddling − Park Film − Playground − Shopping − Skiing − Snow Play − Snowshoeing − Swimming − Wildlife Watching Amenities: − Amphitheater: No − Camp Store: No − Cell Phone Reception: No − DumpStation: No − Firewood For Sale: No − Food Storage Lockers: Yes - year round − Ice Available For Sale: No − Internet Connectivity: No − Laundry: No − Potable Water: No water − Showers: None − Staff or Volunteer Host Onsite: No − Toilets: No Toilets − Trash Recycling Collection: No Directions: Boat in - Navigate north of ‐ Barry's Landing to Dayboard 32 and turn left ‐ into Medicine creek. Water fluctuations can change ‐ the access to the campground. Hike in - Follow Hwy ‐ 37 north through the park to Barry's Landing. ‐ Park at Barry's Landing and hike ‐ approximately 3 miles in on the Barry's ‐ Island Trail. Weather: See weather information for Lovell, WY or ‐ Bridger, MT.

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