Snowy Range Scenic Byway
Visitor Services
| Service | Description | Service | Description |
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Fees You must pay a fee to use certain developed sites and facilities. Such areas are clearly signed or posted as requiring a fee. |
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Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities There are 18 established trails which are located along the byway. A number of these are accessible to four-wheel drive vehicles,... [more] |
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Camping Camping is available along this byway. Links to reserveUSA.com to make reservations at nearby National Forest campgrounds:... [more] |
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Food Food is available in Centennial, Laramie, and Saratoga. |
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Gasoline Gasoline can be purchased in Laramie. |
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Information Two visitor centers are located along the byway and are open from late May until early September. The Centennial Visitor Center is one... [more] |
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Lodging Lodging is available in Centennial and Laramie. |
NOTE: The America's Byways® website is federally funded and cannot promote commercial businesses. This data may not be complete or up to date. The National Scenic Byways Program is not responsible for the quality of your travel experience. See the right column on the Byway Overview page for local contact information.
Special Considerations
Elevations on the byway range from 8,100 to 10,847 feet.
Large snowbanks next to the byway persist through the summer. Expect cooler temperatures.
From the city of Laramie to the top of Snowy Range is 40 miles and takes one hour to drive. From Laramie to Saratoga is 72 miles and takes about two hours to drive. By continuing north through Saratoga to I-80 at Walcott, travelers can loop back to Laramie. Or, take the southern route to Laramie on Highway 230 past Encampment, Foxpark, and Woods Landing.
Restrictions
The byway is open Memorial Day through October, dependent upon weather conditions.
Seasons
- Best Time to Drive
Moderate weather during summer months makes driving the byway ideal from June through August.
- High Season
The byway is busiest during summer months.
Road Conditions
- To find up to date information about the road conditions along Snowy Range Scenic Byway, please visit the FHWA listing of web sites for more information.
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