Posted in Wyoming January 26, 2022 by

Take This Hidden Gems Road Trip When You Want To See Some Little-Known Places In Wyoming

When it comes to exploring Wyoming, you’re pretty much guaranteed to find a spot you’ve never stumbled upon before. The state is so large and so packed with hidden gems that it’s almost impossible to see everything in any particular area! We’ve put together a road trip that highlights some hidden gems in the Bighorn Basin area. Take a look and plan a trip to see all of these interesting spots that you’re sure to love.

Come along on a road trip that shows off some of the best hidden places in the Cowboy State!
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First, drive up to the legendary outlaw hideout, the Hole In The Wall.
Flickr / Bureau of Land Management
Horse wranglers and wild west outlaws hid from the authorities here. It was a favorite spot of Butch Cassidy and his gang.
Next, take a scenic drive through Tensleep Canyon.
Flickr / Edwin Bachetti
This remote area is sparsely populated today, but the natural beauty of the area is hard to beat.
If you love history, why not step back in time a few million years? The Red Gulch Dinosaur Tracksite is your next stop.
Flickr / BLM Wyoming
Here, you can walk in the fossilized footprints of dinosaurs.
Next, you'll get to make some friends in the Pryor Mountains when you watch the mustang herd that calls these hills home.
Pryor Mountain Wild Mustang Center
Stop in to the Pryor Wild Mustang Center to learn about these graceful and playful creatures.
Finally, shake off all those miles you've driven and take a deep breath - the view from Bighorn Canyon is incredible.
Flickr / Anne
This hidden gem recreation area sits on the Wyoming-Montana border and it's often completely overlooked. Not anymore!

These spots are so gorgeous and remote that you’ll hardly believe you’re here in Wyoming!