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Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area

Montana, Wyoming

Free entry

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The vast, wild landscape of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area offers visitors unparalleled opportunities to immerse themselves in the natural world, and experience the wonders of this extraordinary place. With over 120,000 acres, one can find an astounding diversity in ecosystems, wildlife, and more than 10,000 years of human history to explore.

Activities

Arts and CultureAstronomyAuto and ATVBikingBoatingCampingCompass and GPSFishingFoodGuided Tours

Topics

Ancient SeasAnimalsArcheologyArchitecture and BuildingArtsBurial, Cemetery and GravesiteCanyons and CanyonlandsCaves, Caverns and KarstColonization and SettlementCommerce

No entrance fee.

Hours

Bighorn Canyon NRA is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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Conditions

Weather now: ☀️ Clear, 60°F

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Things to do

Devil Canyon Overlook at Bighorn Canyon NRA

Campgrounds

Afterbay Campground

Barry's Landing & Trail Creek Campground

Black Canyon Campground

Dayboard 9 Campground

Grapevine Campground

Horseshoe Bend Campground

Medicine Creek Campground

Visitor centers

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

Not an official safety source — always defer to NPS.gov and rangers for life-safety decisions.

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