SDTrucksprings Wyoming Off-roading/4x4 Guide

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Written by:

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Wyoming Off-roading/4x4 Guide

First of all, we want to thank ALL of the Offroaders and 4x4 Enthusiasts out there

who have been such an integral part of our company, brand, and customer base!

And thank you for purchasing this Off-roading Trail Guide!

We wanted to collect all the information one would need to decide the most

valuable off-roading trail that are in their state – to make an educated decision

and prevent any surprises. (What do you mean ATV’s aren’t allowed on these

trails?!)

We have included important information such as:

A) Are permits required?

B) What Climate Type?

C) How Many Miles are these trails (according to their websites)

D) What times of the year are they open?

E) Is there a standing entry fee? If so, How much?

F) What other vehicles are allowed on these trails?

G) UTVs? SXS? ATVs? SUV/Jeeps? Dune Buggies? Sand Rails?

H) And contact information, with a small blurb about the trial itself,

highlighting any important things to keep in mind such as: Are there

bathrooms available, garbage service, etc.

I) A Star-rating, on a scale from 1-5, on the overall value of the trail

With all of that information, we feel that all of our valued customers in Wyoming

will be able to make an informed decision as to where to spend their precious

“Off-road Time”.

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happen to catch it, please feel free to contact Agrant@sdtrucksprings.com and I

will place an edit on the book. And of course, if you are in need of any

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Blacktail ATV Trails

(Sundance, WY)

(307-283-1361)

Located in the Black Hills National Forest, this area has over 20 miles of ATV trails. The trails are

generally open around mid-May but may open later in the summer due to snow.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

Yes

Forest

20 May15 -

December15

Nope

Camping can be found at nearby cook lake which offers 32 sites, a stocked lake and around four miles of

hiking and mountain bike trails.

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

Prohibited

Boomtown MX

(Casper, WY)

(307-234-7833)

Boomtown MX was established in the Fall of 2012. We officially took over the Casper track in early

2013. Since then, we have purchased a bulldozer, tractor, skid steer, reworked the track, and have made

numerous other improvements to the Casper, Wyoming Motocross Facility.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

No

Urban/Man-

made

3 Year-Round

Nope

The BTMX organization provides a place for motocross enthusiasts to enjoy a safe and friendly

environment for all ages, all skill ranges. Everyone is asked to take care of their fellow riders and the

track, and to continue to build a club where even the pros can feel at home while all of the young riders

- just starting out - can watch, learn, and ride too.

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

Prohibited

Prohibited

Horsetail Creek Trail

(Kelly, WY)

(307-739-5500)

Located near the eastern shores of Lower Slide Lake, this area has about 10 miles of single track trails.

The trails are geared for advanced riders due to steep and narrow switchbacks but offers scenic views of

the surrounding mountains, meadows and canyons. Camping is available at Atherton Creek Campground

which has about 30 sites, each with a picnic table, fire rings, water fountains and a boat ramp.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

Yes

Forest

10 July-September

Nope

The riding season is short and motorcycles are permitted from July though mid September. There is no

fee to ride but motorcycles must display a current Wyoming ORV Permit.

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

Prohibited

Prohibited

Prohibited

Killpecker Sand Dunes

(Rock Springs, WY)

(307-352-0256)

This is the second largest active sand dune in the world with 17 gas producing wells and pipelines and

storage tanks scattered throughout the region. Plenty of big air jumps and huge berms can be found

along the numerous razorbacks. (It is 100% sand so sand tires are recommended for ATVs or paddle tires

for motorcycles.) Due to the high elevation, several dunal ponds known as "flockets" can be found

throughout the area at the base of the dunes.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

Yes

Desert

109 Year-Round

Nope

The ponds attract herds of elk along with some cattle, sheep and waterfowl. A historic 40 acre ranch is

close by, offering an interesting glimpse of Wyoming’s ranching history.

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

McCullough Peaks

(Cody, WY)

(307-578-5900)

This large and open area offers over 150 mile of trails to explore. Wild horses inhabit the area and

vegetation mainly consists of sagebrush and desert grasses. Nearby Buffalo Bill State Park offers several

boat ramps and two campgrounds.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

Yes

Desert

150 Year-Round

Nope

A Wyoming ORV permit is required and can be purchased by clicking on the below link

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

North Piney Meadows ATV Trails

(Afton, WY)

[307-276-3375]

This part of the Bridger-Teton National Forest has about 20 miles of ATV trails. The riding season is short

and motorized use is permitted around mid-July through mid-October.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

Yes

Forest

20 July15-

October15

Nope

Camping can be found at the nearby Sacajawea Campground. The trails are also popular with mountain

bikes and horseback riding.

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

Prohibited

Nowater OHV Area

(Manderson, WY)

(307-777-6323]

This area has around 160 miles of multiple use trails. The area offers scenic mountain views and has

several access points. The trails connect to the towns of Ten Sleep, Manderson and Worland and some

sections wind through active oil and gas fields.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

Yes

Desert

160 Year-Round

Nope

For a unique soaking opportunity check out the Hot Springs State Park, home to the largest mineral hot

springs in the world! The park provides a free bath house where the water is maintained at the constant

temperature of 104 degrees.

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

Poison Spider OHV Area

(Casper, WY)

(307-261-7600)

This 200 acre offroad area consists of a large gravel pit, challenging rocky trails, steep hill climbs and

scattered obstacle courses. The area is open to all OHVs and is very popular with 4x4s and buggies.

Camping is permitted and amenities include a large flat staging area with restrooms.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

Yes

Desert

5 Year-Round

Nope

There is no fee to ride but machines must display a current Wyoming OHV Sticker.

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

Raspberry Ridge ATV Trail

(Bondurant, WY)

(307-367-2242)

This ATV trail forms a nice long loop that is about 10 miles long. The trail offers panoramic mountain

views and follows the Fisherman Creek and Jack Creek. Camping can be found in the Hoback River Area.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

Yes

Forest

10 May-November

Nope

The trails are also close to the Granite Hot Springs, a popular place to take a nice soak.

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

Prohibited

Strawberry Creek Trail

(Bondurant, WY)

[307-886-3166]

This part of the Bridger-Teton National Forest has around ten miles of technical, steep and very rugged

single track trails. The trail starts out in a valley and eventually climbs over 2,000 feet in elevation and

offers excellent views of the surrounding mountain range.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

Yes

Forest

10 Year-Round

Nope

The trailhead is located near Strawberry Reservoir but parking is very limited and the road can be very

rough and narrow.

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

Prohibited

Prohibited

Prohibited

Three Poles Recreation Area

(Sheridan, WY)

Located north of Sheridan, Wyoming, this area offers a natural terrain motocross track, a beginner’s

area and some surrounding trails. Future plans include adding a BMX track. The area is open daily except

during mud season. There is no fee to ride the track or trails but all machines must display a current WY

ORV Sticker.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

Yes

Urban/Man-

made

5 Daily Dawn to

Dusk

Nope

Amenities include garbage containers and vault toilets. Be sure to say thanks to The Public Land Users

Committee (PLUC) for helping to establish and maintain this recreation area.

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

Prohibited

Weston Hills ATV Trails

(Weston, WY)

(307-745-2300)

This popular area offers around 15 miles of ATV trails that mainly consists of hard packed and gravel

roads, making this a good choice to bring the beginner rider or family. The trails form nice long loops

and are marked by white arrows and boasts scenic views of the nearby Big Horn Mountains and Devils

Tower. There are three staging areas and future plans include adding bridges, a kids play area and more

signage.

Permit

Required?

Climate Type

Miles Long

Dates Open

Entry Fee?

Yes

Forest

15 October 20 -

September 15

Nope

Camping is permitted but is primitive so come prepared. All OHVs must display a Wyoming ORV Sticker.

The trails are open most of the year to motorized use but closes seasonally from September 15 through

October 20 for hunting season.

Other Vehicles?

UTV/SXS?

ATV?

SUV/Jeep?

Dune Buggy and Sand Rail?

Motorcycles

Prohibited

Prohibited