General Information
| Name | Gros Ventre Wilderness |
|---|---|
| Category | Hiking area |
| State | Wyoming |
| Address | Kelly, WY 83011 (View on Google Maps) |
Gros Ventre Wilderness offers an expansive natural landscape in northwestern Wyoming. This area is renowned for its rugged mountains, deep valleys, and diverse wildlife, making it a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Hikers can explore a variety of trails, with routes that range in difficulty. The wilderness is also known for its dark skies, providing excellent opportunities for stargazing. Visitors often report the thrill of feeling isolated in vast, untouched nature. Although amenities are minimal, the area is perfect for those seeking a remote experience with campgrounds available. Whether for hiking, wildlife viewing, or simply enjoying the tranquil environment, Gros Ventre Wilderness has much to offer.
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Open Hours
Activities
- Hiking: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
- Kid-friendly hikes: Yes
Contact Information
| Phone | (307) 739-5400 |
|---|---|
| Website | https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/btnf/recreation/hunting/recarea/?recid=71647&actid=30 |