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Red Gulch/Alkali Backcountry Byway

The Red Gulch/Alkali National Backcountry Byway is a 32-mile scenic drive on improved gravel and dirt roads through the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains. Near each of the two entrances to this historic route you will see a National Backcountry Byway kiosk which provides historical information about the byway as well as road conditions. The steep, rugged canyons cut into the mountains along the byway and offer many challenging and interesting hiking opportunities. Among the wondrous sights you…

  • State: Wyoming
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 44.519760000000076, -107.86162999999999

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Frequently asked questions

Is Red Gulch/Alkali Backcountry Byway reservable?

Red Gulch/Alkali Backcountry Byway is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Red Gulch/Alkali Backcountry Byway?

Red Gulch/Alkali Backcountry Byway is located in Wyoming. See the map for its exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Red Gulch/Alkali Backcountry Byway?

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