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Hiking, Trails, Parks & Pathways

Spend a day or several days exploring the trails and backcountry of the rugged northwest Wyoming landscape. Explore astonishing rock formations, broad sweeps of forest, wide open meadows, rivers, lakes, and abundant wildlife. Or choose the less rugged route on our developed trails and pathways

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Cody Parks & Pathways

Cody has more than 25 developed parks and nine miles of trails featuring picnic shelters, BBQ grills, tennis and basketball courts, baseball and softball fields, BMX/Skating park and more. Visit Cody Parks & Pathways for a map of our various parks and public facilities.

Meeteetse Parks & Pathways

The town of Meeteetse owns and operates Lion’s Park, Riverside Park, the Meeteetse Shooting Range, and Meeteetse Rodeo Grounds. Amenities include picnic tables, grills, playground, skate park and more. For further information, please visit the town of Meeteetse website.

Powell Parks & Pathways

Powell has 9 parks offering playgrounds, tennis, softball and baseball fields, skate park, horseshoe pitch, wading pool, bandshell, basketball courts, fishing pond and 1.5 miles of paved trails. For further information please visit the City of Powell Parks Department.

Yellowstone & Shoshone National Forest

For further information on hiking inside Yellowstone National Park, including downloadable day hike guides, please visit the National Park Service website. For further information on recreation opportunities in the Shoshone National Forest, including hiking trails, please download their Visitor Guide.

Respect Local Wildlife

Remember, we share this beautiful country with our local wildlife. Familiarize yourself with the rules, regulations, and precautions to ensure your stay in Buffalo Bill’s Yellowstone Country is a safe, happy, and memorable one. Take a moment to read about the safety precautions issued by the National Park Service. Download hiking and camping facts (PDF) issued by The Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee, Wyoming Game & Fish Dept and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.