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Vedauwoo is a rock climber's paradise. Residing at 8,000' in the SE corner of Wyoming, this 'Land of the Earthborn Spirit' offers over 1200 climbs of all types and grades, especially known for gnarly offwidths. Besides climbing, there is a variety of other activities to be found here such as hiking, biking and camping.
- Camping at Vedauwoo
Vedauwoo is designated as a “White Arrow Management Area”,...
- About Vedauwoo
At an altitude of 8,000 feet, Vedauwoo is a rather secluded...
- Photo Gallery
Downloaded from the Summit Cam near Vedauwoo morning of June...
- Hiking
There are a surprising number of hiking trails that thread...
- Snowy Range
The core of the Snowy Range is a very ancient granitic...
- Other Activities
Vedauwoo is designated as a “White Arrow Management Area”,...
- Vertical Dance
The Vedauwoo Vertical Dance Festival is really something to...
- Skip Harper
Skip Harper is an experienced climber and mountaineer. He...
- Camping at Vedauwoo
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Vedauwoo (/ ˈ v iː d ə v uː /) is an area of rocky outcrops (Sherman Granite) located in southeastern Wyoming, United States, north of Interstate 80, between Laramie and Cheyenne. Its name, according to some, is a romanized version of the Arapaho word "bito'o'wu" meaning "earth-born".
Vedauwoo Recreation Area on Pole Mountain. Forest: Medicine Bow National Forest. District: Laramie Ranger District. Description: Vedauwoo is a group of spectacular granite rock formations rising out of the thin soils on Pole Mountain. Prominent in local legend, stories say the rocks were piled up by playful spirits and later the many nooks and ...
Vedauwoo Recreation Area is part of one of the first mountain ranges in the Rocky Mountain chain you’ll reach going west and it has its own exit off the interstate – take Exit 329 off I-80 to start exploring these ancient hoodoos. We recommend taking the Turtle Rock Loop trail, a short three-mile trek around the Turtle Rock formation.
Vedauwoo (vee-da-voo)is an area of granite outcrops at 8,200-foot elevation towering above the generally flat terrane on top of the Laramie Range. Geologists called such features monadnocks or tors. Vedauwoo is in the Laramie Range between Cheyenne and Laramie on the north side of I-80.
It is an area of fantastic granite rock formations located in the Laramie Range on the Medicine Bow National Forest in southeast Wyoming just off of Interstate 80 between Cheyenne and Laramie. This is a popular area for climbing, bouldering, hiking, biking, picnicking, and camping. Vedauwoo is pronounced Vee-da-voo and is known to some as the ...