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Scenic drives to consider in Wyoming are listed below. Click on any scenic byway or backway listed below for complete information.

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20 scenic drive Results

  • 2 - 3 hours
  • 40 miles oneway
  • Paved

Flaming Gorge Scenic Byway (Hwy. 44) starts at Hwy. 191 south of the gorge and runs 28 miles around the southwestern corner of Flaming Gorge to the town of Manilla. Most of the route is through attractive pine and aspen forests and open meadows away from the gorge, but there are some great views of Sheep Creek Bay and other parts of the gorge.

  • Two hours (including backtracking on Highway 44) to drive or a day to enjoy the Byway.
  • 82 miles (132 km)

As one of the most aptly named landscapes in the country, Flaming Gorge provides vast scenic vistas that you won't be able to fit into your camera! These views may only live in your memory. Drive this scenic Byway and watch Flaming Gorge and the Uintas unfold from several different perspectives.

  • Allow 45 minutes to drive this byway.
  • 27 miles (43 km)

Leave behind your vehicle to enter Bighorn National Forest; any motorized or mechanical vehicles are banned from this vast forest comprised of fir, aspen, pine, and spruce trees. Spanning over 1.1 million acres, recreation abounds in the forest's cool atmosphere. Over 1,500 miles of trails offer ide...

  • Approximately 20 minutes
  • 20 miles (32 km)

The Mirror Lake Highway, SR 150, runs from Kamas, UT toEvanston, WY, bisecting the western portion of the Uinta Mountains.Both Wyoming and Utah have designated this entire stretch ofhighway, approximately 78 miles, as a State Scenic Byway. ItsScenic Byway status acknowledges the spectacular scenery ...

  • Allow 1 hour
  • 32 miles (51 km)

The Red Gulch/Alkali National Back Country Byway traverses 32 miles along the western edge of the Bighorn Mountains. Take a step back in time as you travel this historic route and explore the many different types of transportation our ancestors used to travel this scenic route at numerous historical...

  • Allow for 2.5 hours.
  • 64 miles (103 km)

The Seminoe-Alcova Back Country Byway is located in South Central Wyoming. The north end of the byway is in Alcova, a small settlement on WY 220 about 30 miles southwest of Casper, and the south end is in the small oil town of Sinclair, near Rawlins. Here at the junction of WY 220 and Natrona Count...

  • 2-3 hours
  • 48 mile partial loop
  • Paved sections and dirt/gravel sections

The Sheep Creek Loop runs through the sheer, rugged canyon walls of Sheep Creek Canyon with dramatic views of the Uinta Fault. Spirit Lake Road is a spur road from the Sheep Creek Loop that leads through beautiful pine and aspen forests to pretty Spirit Lake high in the Uinta Mountains.

  • Allow 45 minutes to drive the byway.
  • 29 miles (46 km)

Snowy Range Scenic Byway follows Highway 130 for twenty-nine miles through the center of Medicine Bow National Forest. A high-altitude drive, it offers you an unforgettable introduction to the mountainous West as it winds through the Rocky Mountains. Here, you'll embark on an extended adventure that...

  • Allow at least 4 hours.
  • 102 miles (164 km)

The South Big Horn/Red Wall Back Country Byway is a 100-milemostly gravel road that traverses through the antelope-dottedprairies northwest of Casper up into the Big Horn Mountains, andback onto the prairie. The drive starts at the junction of BucknumRoad/County Road 125 and US 20/26 about 15 miles ...

  • Allow 4 hours to drive the byway, but plan time to see the sights along the way.
  • 163 miles (262 km)

As you follow the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway through northwestern Wyoming, you'll pass through a region filled with diverse landscapes and exciting wildlife. Along the way, you'll encounter national forests and national parks, each brimming with chances for you to immerse yourself in some of na...

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