Wind River
Discover the Natural Wonders of Wind River
Experience the stunning beauty and rich history of Wind River Canyon, a breathtaking natural landmark in Wyoming perfect for outdoor adventures and exploration.
Wind River Canyon offers breathtaking views and a rich history, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking natural beauty and adventure in Wyoming.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
To reach Wind River Canyon from anywhere in the Wind River Range by car, take WY-26 S from the Wind River Range area. After approximately 30 miles, merge onto US-20 E/WY-789 S towards Thermopolis. Continue on WY-789 S for about 20 miles, and you will arrive at Wind River Canyon, located along WY-789. Make sure to enjoy the scenic views along the way. There are no tolls on this route.
Public Transportation
Public transportation options are limited in this rural area. However, you can take a shuttle or bus service from Lander, WY to Thermopolis, WY. The company 'Shuttle Wyoming' may offer seasonal services. Once in Thermopolis, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to get to Wind River Canyon, which is about 10 miles away along WY-789. Always check the latest schedule and availability as services may vary.
Use Wind River Canyon, WY as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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Explore the majestic Wind River Range in Wyoming, where rugged peaks, pristine lakes, and abundant wildlife await. A true haven for adventurers and nature lovers.
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