Parks Near Cheyenne, Wyoming
Wyoming's capital and gateway to Rocky Mountain wilderness, with quick access to Colorado parks too.
Popular Parks Near Cheyenne
Rocky Mountain National Park
90 miles from Cheyenne
4.8
National Park
Highlights:
- Trail Ridge Road
- Elk herds
- Alpine tundra
Medicine Bow National Forest
40 miles from Cheyenne
4.5
National Forest
Highlights:
- Snowy Range
- Alpine lakes
- Hiking
Curt Gowdy State Park
25 miles from Cheyenne
4.4
State Park
Highlights:
- Reservoirs
- Mountain biking
- Fishing
Popular Activities
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Mountain biking
- Scenic drives
- Camping
Best Times to Visit
- Summer for high altitude
- Fall for aspens
- Winter for snow activities
Driving Tips
- Trail Ridge Road closes in winter
- High elevation - acclimate first
- Yellowstone is 6 hours north
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