This designated National Backcountry Byway travels through the Bighorn Basin, a vast arid expanse west of the Bighorn Mountains. Aside from seeing colorful bluffs along the foothills of the mountain range, the trip also offers… Learn more about Red Gulch / Alkali National Backcountry Byway
Total Miles
33.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Hunt Mountain Road
Hunt Mountain Road makes a scenic traverse across the backbone of the northern Bighorn Mountains. The rough lane ranges between 9,000 and 10,000 feet, giving a commanding view of the region. On clear days, you… Learn more about Hunt Mountain Road
Total Miles
21.5
Tech Rating
3
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa
Burgess
Long connecting trail with many spurs that can be taken. This trail is primarily gravel, but some areas do have rocks breaking the surface. It is also traveled by those making their way into the… Learn more about Burgess
Total Miles
24
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Bald Mountain
A long gravel stretch that has some medium rock spread through some of the higher areas of the trail. This trail passes along the South side of the peak of Bald mountain but is not… Learn more about Bald Mountain
Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Fools Creek Trails
A spur from the main Burgess trail that is narrower and more suited to ATV or SXS, but still passable with a 4x4. Steeper hills to climb and descend with small to medium size rocks.… Learn more about Fools Creek Trails
Total Miles
35.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Bull Owen
Side spur that connects Hwy 14 to Hunt Mountain Road. This trail has some water crossing which is hard rocky bottom and is typical for the area. There is also a gradual slope that has… Learn more about Bull Owen
Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Little Horn
Shorter trail off of Alt. 14 but not short on sight seeing. This trail passes along Dayton Gulch and the Little Bighorn River ultimately coming to a dead end unless you want to switch to… Learn more about Little Horn
Total Miles
20.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Sheep Mountain
This is a longer drawn out trail that starts out in Devils Canyon and takes you all the way to Montana. The first section of the trail is a gradual climb on gravel, but after… Learn more about Sheep Mountain
Total Miles
20.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su
The Woodchuck
This is a great trail that's mostly dirt but has some muddy areas that are seasonal or weather dependent. This is a partial side spur off of Big Goose and is one of the best… Learn more about The Woodchuck
Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su
Little Tongue
This is a side spur off of Black Mountain that will require turning around or continuing non-motorized. While it's not very steep, there is a stretch of the trail that is nothing but large rock… Learn more about Little Tongue
Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Fenton Pass
Total Miles
48.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Burnt Timber Ridge Road
Burnt Timber Ridge Road (2849) is one of many ways to access the Wild Horse Range located in the Pryor Mountains. The majority of the road is within the Wilderness Study Area (WSA). During the… Learn more about Burnt Timber Ridge Road
Total Miles
10.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Gyp Springs Road
Gyp Springs Road provides a quick access between Hwy 310 at Warren, Montana to Hwy 37, northeast of Lovell, Wyoming, which leads to the southern end of the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. Gyp Springs… Learn more about Gyp Springs Road
Total Miles
8.5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Helt Road
One of the many access routes to the Pryor Mountains, is Helt Road, leaving Warren, MT. Top off your tank in Bridger, MT and head south on Highway 310 to mile marker 5. Turn left… Learn more about Helt Road
Total Miles
18.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Gilmore Hill
This route passes through the McCullough Peaks Wild Horse range following BLM roads. The Southern section is Gravel road. The Northern section is a maintained dirt road. Regulations require staying 300 feet away from horses… Learn more about Gilmore Hill
Total Miles
15.9
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Crooked Creek Road
Crooked Creek Road (1017) is one of the many access routes to the top of the Pryor Mountains. Crooked Creek Road is accessed from the south either by Helt Road (1016) Gyp Spring Road (1015)… Learn more about Crooked Creek Road
Total Miles
14.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Sheep Mountain Fire Lookout Tower
From Highway 16, west of Buffalo, you take the Sheep Mountain Road to the lookout. It's an easy ride with spectacular views at the top. The fire lookout facility sits at 9600 feet in the… Learn more about Sheep Mountain Fire Lookout Tower
Total Miles
16.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Petroglyphs Canyon Natural Area
One of the unique areas in the Pryor Mountain foothills is Petroglyph Canyon Natural Area. Located off of Gyp Spring Roads. Turn South on the dirt two-track road. As soon as you cross the cattle… Learn more about Petroglyphs Canyon Natural Area
Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Slip Road
This beautiful drive connects the southern Bighorn National Forest to the small community of Mayoworth. The road's steep grades are almost as impressive as the scenery. Up high, you'll pass patchy forests, broad meadows, and… Learn more about Slip Road
Total Miles
35.6
Tech Rating
3
Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa
Kingsbury/Todd Cabin to Hazelton Road
This trail goes through beautiful Bighorn Mountain meadows. There are numerous camping sites...just park your camper anywhere and stay for 2 weeks for free. You won't see neighbors anywhere close, and you're very likely to… Learn more about Kingsbury/Todd Cabin to Hazelton Road
Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Crazy Woman Canyon Road
The canyon is a spectacular sight, and one of the best nature attractions in Northeast Wyoming. The road that winds through the canyon is lined with steep cliffs on both sides and immense boulders. Crazy… Learn more about Crazy Woman Canyon Road
Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
South Railbed Road
South Railbed Road leads south along the Pryor Mountain front to Warren, MT. Windmills are abundant in this area, known as the Pryor Mountain Wind Project. South Railbed Road is well maintained and accessible by… Learn more about South Railbed Road
Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Cottonwood Road
Cottonwood Road, located between Highway 310 and Highway 72, south of Bridger, Montana, provides motorized and OHV access to over 100 square miles of BLM and State land. Bobcat Pass Road, to the west, is… Learn more about Cottonwood Road
Total Miles
19.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
South Pryor Mountain Road
South Pryor Mountain road will lead to South Railbed Road which eventually leads to Warren, MT. Windmills are abundant in this area known as the Pryor Mountain Wind Project. South Pryor Mountain Road is a… Learn more about South Pryor Mountain Road
Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Pryor Mountain Road
One of the many access routes to the Pryor Mountains, is Pryor Mountain Road, south of Bridger, MT. Top off your tank in Bridger and head south. Approximately 1.25 miles south on Highway 310 after… Learn more about Pryor Mountain Road
Total Miles
11.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway
This designated Wyoming Scenic Backway makes a large semi-loop through the vastness of north-central Wyoming. It's a remarkable drive that crosses more than a hundred miles while catching the southern tail of the Bighorn Mountains.… Learn more about South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway
Total Miles
94.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Outlaw Canyon Rim
From Outlaw Cave Campground/Hiking Trail, you go up to the rim of the canyon for a 6-mile ride. This trail offers spectacular views of Outlaw Canyon. If it's rained recently, the trail will be muddy.… Learn more about Outlaw Canyon Rim
Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Outlaw Cave
An easy 9-mile trail, using gravel roads leading to the Outlaw Cave Campground/parking area. From Kaycee, take Mayoworth Road west to Barnum Road. Take Barnum Road south to where it turns into dirt. You can… Learn more about Outlaw Cave
Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Meeteetse Trail
Meeteetse Trail, east access, is located on the Montana and Wyoming border just south of Belfry, MT. The west trail can be accessed just south of Red Lodge, Montana. When accessing the Meeteetse Trail from… Learn more about Meeteetse Trail
Total Miles
16.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Hole In the Wall Overlook
This 40-mile trail starts in Kaycee, Wyoming, right off of I-25, and takes you to the canyon rim overlooking the Hole in the Wall Valley and Hole in the Wall Pass. You can stage in… Learn more about Hole In the Wall Overlook