Green River Lakes Recreation Area, Wind River Range Travel Guide
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and serene beauty of Green River Lakes Recreation Area in Wyoming—an outdoor paradise for nature lovers.
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Green River Lakes Recreation Area, a hidden gem in Wyoming where nature enthusiasts can hike, fish, and camp amidst stunning mountain backdrops.
A brief summary to Green River Lakes Recreation Area
- Forest Rd 650A, Cora, Wyoming, 82925, US
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Green River Lakes Recreation Area.
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and wildflower displays.
- Bring your fishing gear to enjoy the pristine waters of the Green River Lakes.
- Consider camping overnight to fully appreciate the stunning sunset and starry skies.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from a nearby town such as Pinedale, head south on US-191 S for approximately 30 miles. Then, turn left onto WY-352 E and continue for about 15 miles. Finally, turn right onto Forest Road 650A, which will lead you directly to the Green River Lakes Recreation Area. Please note that the road may be rough in some areas, so a high-clearance vehicle is recommended.
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Public Transportation + Car Rental
From Jackson, WY, take a bus service (such as the START Bus) to Pinedale. Once you arrive in Pinedale, you can rent a car from a local rental agency. Follow the car instructions above from Pinedale to reach Green River Lakes Recreation Area.
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Hiking
For those already hiking in the Wind River Range, you can approach Green River Lakes Recreation Area by following the hiking trails from the surrounding areas. Make sure to have a detailed map of the trails and check for trail conditions, as some routes may be challenging and require backcountry navigation skills.
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