Serenity at Mirror Lake Picnic Area
Discover the tranquility of Mirror Lake Picnic Area in Saratoga, Wyoming, where nature's beauty invites relaxation and adventure.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Saratoga, Wyoming, the Mirror Lake Picnic Area offers a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking nature's beauty. With stunning views and serene surroundings, this picnic area is perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy a day out in the wilderness.
A brief summary to Mirror Lake Picnic Area
- Saratoga, Wyoming, 82331, US
- +1307-745-2300
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good picnic spot with the best views.
- Bring insect repellent, especially during the warmer months.
- Pack out what you pack in to help keep the area clean and pristine.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Snowy Range, head east on WY-130 E. Continue on WY-130 E for approximately 10 miles until you reach the junction with WY-70 W. Turn left onto WY-70 W and follow it for about 4 miles. Look for signs directing you to the Mirror Lake Picnic Area on your right. The picnic area is located at coordinates 41.3382, -106.3229.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, you will need to take a bus from the nearest larger town, which is Saratoga, WY. Check the local transit schedules for availability as service may be limited. From Saratoga, you will have to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to cover the remaining 10 miles to Mirror Lake Picnic Area, since there may not be direct public transport to the picnic area.
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Hiking
For the adventurous, if you are already in the Snowy Range area and enjoy hiking, you can hike to Mirror Lake Picnic Area. Starting from the nearby trailheads, follow the designated trails that lead towards Mirror Lake. Ensure you have a map or a GPS device, as trail markers can sometimes be sparse. This method may take several hours depending on your starting point and pace.
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