Site hosted by Angelfire.com: Build your free website today!

Bighorn National Forest is located in northcentral Wyoming, just west of Buffalo and Sheridan. The mountain range rises up from the land below making it quite a site as one drives in. There is an abundance of hiking trails, rustic campgrounds, wildlife, waterfalls, and rivers. The Cloud Peak Wilderness, which encompasses much of the higher ground inside the National Forest and offers striking views and over 100 miles of hiking. Check out the wildlife information below and click on my trip report to view more information and pictures.

Trip Report 2001

Pictures 2001

Related Links
Bighorn National Forest
Bighorn Mountains

WILDLIFE INFORMATION
Wildlife	Frequency	Comments
Black Bear	Rare
Moose	Occasional
Elk	Occasional
Bighorn Sheep	Occasional	High Mountain areas
Mule Deer	Occasional
White Tailed Deer	Occasional
Coyote	Rare	Rarely seen, commonly heard
Bobcat	Rare	Timid & Shy
Red Fox	Rare
Porcupine	Rare
Beaver	Rare	Waterways
Yellow-Bellied Marmot	Rare

Home ||| National Parks ||| National Forests ||| State Parks ||| Trip Reports ||| Pictures