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From the parking lot, the overlook provides breathtaking views of the confluence of the Bighorn and Devil Canyons narrow, winding, colorful canyon cliffs that tower 1,000 feet above the lake level.
Apr 13, 2024 · The Devil’s Canyon Overlook This is a wonderful, isolated spot in the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. It is found an hour’s drive northeast of Cody in a remote, rather barren spot...
Enjoy this 0.2-mile loop trail near Bridger, Montana. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 16 min to complete. This is a popular trail for walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
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- Bridger, Montana, United States
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Size – 120,296.22 acresSeason – All yearLargest Lake/Forest – Bighorn LakeNumber of campsites – 100+Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area plays host to more than 200,000 visitors every year. The Recreation Area has many recreational activities to enjoy. The most challenging part of your visit to Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area may be deciding which activity to take part in first.
Length: 0.8 miThe Sullivan’s Know trailhead is located one mile north of the Devil Canyon Overlook. From the overlook you can see the Sullivans trail. The starting point of the trail is below the parking lot. There are two trails that meet at this location. The modern trail travels through the rim of the canyon where hikers will get an amazing view of the canyon walls. The modern trail is fairly easy to navigate. There is an older trail that can be followed but it is overgrown and can be diff...
Length: 2.6 miA fairly easy hike to the beautiful Paradise Falls. The first mile takes you to the top of the falls, as the trail winds through the forest. From here you cross a meadow that leads to the falls. Hike past Paradise Falls to another smaller, hidden waterfall.
Length: 1.8 miA moderately difficult trail, this 1.8-mile trek wanders through parts of the area that were once filled with men looking for their fortune in gold. When gold didn’t work out for Erastus T. Ewing, he changed course and began ranching. Follow the markers on the Upper Layout Creek Trail to access the Ewing/Snell Ranch.
Devil’s Canyon Overlook, a few miles north of the Wyoming border, affords breathtaking views of the point where narrow Devil's Canyon joins sheer-walled Bighorn Canyon.
After a day exploring the Pryor Mountains and watching the wild horses run free, we headed down the mountain to cool off on the Big Horn river, stopping at D...