Curt Gowdy State Park
Curt Gowdy State Park offers mountain lakes, cross-country trails, and recreational facilities just west of Cheyenne.
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Geography
| Address | Curt Gowdy State Park, Wyoming, USAWyoming Highway 210 |
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| Continent | North America |
| Region | Great Plains |
| Subregion | High Plains |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Albany County |
| District | Laramie Basin |
| City | Cheyenne |
| Postal Code | 82009 |
| Timezone | AmericaDenver |
| Latitude | 41.389 |
| Longitude | -104.805 |
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7:13 PM LOCAL TIMECurt Gowdy State Park is a high-altitude recreation area spanning roughly 35 km² between the Laramie and Medicine Bow ranges, about a 30-minute drive west of Cheyenne. The park is renowned for its stunning alpine reservoirs — __ as well as diverse trail systems that cater to hiking, mountain biking, and trail running. Visitors come to fish kokanee salmon and cutthroat trout, kayak or paddleboat on the park’s main lakes, and enjoy activities like camping, picnicking, and rock climbing. The landscape features dramatic granite outcrops, forested hills, and open meadows, all set within a high plains transition zone, making it a year-round destination influenced by Wyoming’s continental climate.
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