The Enchanted Forest
A magical old-growth forest awaits discovery.
💡 Bring a journal to document your encounters with nature.
Wyoming
43 locations worth exploring
A magical old-growth forest awaits discovery.
💡 Bring a journal to document your encounters with nature.
Narrow slot canyon with towering red-hued walls
Alpine lakes nestled in a glacial canyon
Secluded alpine lake perfect for a refreshing swim
Overlook where sunsets light the valley below
Quiet overlook on Togwotee Pass; expansive mountain ridges
Unmarked spot with serene lake views surrounded by peaks.
Crystal-clear glacial tarn with vibrant alpine meadows.
Breathtaking canyon views without the crowds
Peaceful lake overlook with reflections at sunrise.
Shimmering lake surrounded by towering cliffs at dusk.
Uncrowded peak providing panoramic views of Wind River Range
Colorful geological formations revealing Earth's ancient history
Narrow canyon producing mesmerizing musical echoes
Secluded hot springs with turquoise water in mountain setting
Alpine lake with deep blue water reflecting peaks
Natural hot springs on a forest road, no fee, no crowds
Serene valley with Absaroka Mountains rising majestically
Panoramic views of the Absaroka Range from a pull-off
Stunning views of the Absaroka Mountains in the distance
Natural hot springs beside a serene lake
Hidden 45-foot waterfall with emerald-tinted pool.
Hidden alpine lake with sparkling emerald waters
Canyon drop-off with Shoshone River below
High pass view over the Wind River Valley.
Dramatic drop into Bear Canyon, wildlife grazing below
Dramatic canyon drop with a rainbow from nearby waterfall
Isolated canyon surrounded by thick pine forests.
Wide valley with a flowing river below
River winds through the valley beneath shadowy mountains
Serene pull-off by the West Fork river's edge
Absaroka Range views over Wind River Valley
The canyon drops steeply with a river below.
Jagged peaks rise dramatically against the skyline.
Sweeping valley views with distant jagged peaks
Natural swimming hole with cool spring water
A massive collection of military vehicles.
💡 Plan for a few hours to fully explore; don’t miss the outdoor exhibits. Dress in layers as the indoor temperatures can vary.
Explore a haunting, forgotten mining town.
💡 Wear sturdy shoes to navigate the uneven terrain.
Gorgeous hidden waterfall in lush greenery!
💡 Visit early morning for the best light and fewer people.
Easily overlooked trail leading to tranquil lake.
💡 Pack water and snacks; the trail can be more strenuous than expected.
Enigmatic cave with rich Shoshone history.
💡 Check local regulations; this site is protected.
A dramatic canyon with wildflower blooms.
💡 Wear good hiking boots; the trails can be rocky.