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Curt Gowdy State Park

Wyoming · WY

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Curt Gowdy State Park is a scenic foothills park located between Cheyenne and Laramie, Wyoming. Named after Curt Gowdy, a renowned sports broadcaster and outdoor enthusiast, the park features three reservoirs surrounded by distinctive granite rock formations. This unique setting offers visitors a blend of water and rugged terrain, making it a popular destination for outdoor recreation. Visitors to Curt Gowdy State Park can enjoy a variety of activities including fishing, boating, camping, mountain biking, and hiking. The park provides ample parking and access to its reservoirs, making it convenient for day trips or extended stays. Given its elevation and location, weather conditions can vary, so it's advisable to prepare accordingly. As always, confirm hours, fees, and potential closures on the official state site before visiting.

Source: wyoparks.wyo.gov

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Curt Gowdy State Park is a public recreation area covering 3,395 acres in Albany and Laramie counties in Wyoming, United States. It is located on Wyoming Highway 210, halfway between Cheyenne and Laramie, about 24 miles (40 km) from each. The state park is known for its extensive trail system, fishing reservoirs, and Hynds Lodge, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The park is managed by the Wyoming Division of State Parks and Historic Sites.

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