Get InspiredWyoming’s best adventure starts in Wind River Country.
Come to get away from the crowds: unplug, unwind and meet Wyoming in the way it’s meant to be met.
Come see what’s waiting for you in Wind River Country.
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Bighorn sheep rut on Whiskey Mountain. Photo: Bill Sincavage
Wind River Country has all kinds of mountain biking trails. Photo: Jared Steinman
Dusk in the Wind River Range. Photo: Journal of Lost Time
Eagle Spirit Singers and Dancers. Photo: Wyoming Office of Tourism
Ice Climbing in Dubois. Photo: Jared Steinman
Fishing at Lonesome Lake. Photo: Cinthia Hayford
Pioneer Days Rodeo. Photo: Matthew Spaulding
The Wind River Range from the valley. Photo: Wyoming Office of Tourism
Snowmobiling at Togwotee Pass. Photo: Jeff Shanor
Plan to visit Dubois, Hudson, Lander, Riverton, Shoshoni and the Wind River Indian Reservation.
Events in Wind River Country
From outdoor adventures, to Native American powwows, there’s always something happening in Wyoming’s Wind River Country.
To submit an event, email community@windriver.org.
Bowhunters Rendezvous
NOTES FROM THE FIELD BLOG
Visit, or enjoy even a single hike in Wind River Country and you’ll understand why it’s such a great gift to live here. Hiking plays a part in about everything Shelli Johnson does. Read about her favorite hikes.
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In this corner of Wyoming, chances are you’ll spot bighorn sheep roaming alpine meadows, steep mountain slopes and rocky cliffs. Their split hooves give them incredible grip, helping them move confidently across the rugged terrain.
P.S. Want to learn more? Don’t miss a visit to the National Bighorn Sheep Center in Dubois, Wyoming.
Photo credit: Darien Thacker
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Jul 23
Yellowstone National Park may be the destination, but Wind River Country is the hidden gem next door. Experience rugged landscapes, Native American heritage and the spirit of the West, far from the crowds, deep in the heart of Wyoming.
Learn 10 extra reasons to go beyond Yellowstone to Wind River Country in our bio.
Photos: Wind River Country/Suite 1491, Michael Chingman, Wind River Country, Wind River Basin Campground
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Jun 21
Mark your calendars for July 2-6, 2025, and head to Riverton, Wyoming for an unforgettable journey into the Old West. The 1838 Mountain Man Rendezvous is the only annual reenactment held on its original historic site—bringing history to life right where it happened.
📍 1838 Rendezvous Grounds – Riverton, WY
📅 July 2-6, 2025
Photo: Wind River Country/Brad Christensen
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Jun 16
