• Red cliffs descend into the water of Bighorn Canyon

    Bighorn Canyon

    National Recreation Area MT,WY

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May 12, 2013
Park Receves Trails Grant
Bighorn Canyon receives a trails grant from the National Parks Foundation

May 10, 2013
LOVELL FFA WORKS WITH BIGHORN CANYON STAFF WITH REVEGITATION PROJECT
On May 9th, a group of 18 FFA students from Lovell High School worked with Bighorn Canyon staff to reclaim a short segment of an abandoned road that was used as an access road for construction of the power line in 1956 and 1966 with in the National Recreation Area.

May 09, 2013
BIGHORN CANYON RECEIVES 2013 ACTIVE TRAILS GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION
Bighorn Canyon is one of 22 national parks across the country selected to receive a 2013 Active Trails grant from the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks.

April 02, 2013
Lovell Area Community Earth Day Festival
Bighorn Canyon invites and encourages you to come and enjoy the Lovell Area Community Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Mural Park, north of the stop light in Lovell, from 10AM to 1PM.

March 14, 2013
Life Guard Jobs
Life guard jobs available at Bighorn Canyon NRA.

February 19, 2013
Two New Staff Members Welcomed to Bighorn Canyon
Bighorn Canyon has welcomed two new staff members. David Marshall has accepted the position as Administrative Officer and Curtis Rintz has accepted the Chief of Maintenance position. Both will be stationed in Fort Smith, MT. Both are relatively new to the National Park Service (NPS) and are dedicated to its mission.

January 14, 2013
BIGHORN CANYON WINTER SPEAKER SERIES
Bighorn Canyon has put together an exciting line-up for the 2013 Winter Speaker Series. The speakers are a mix of park staff and local partners from the Bighorn National Forest, Homesteader Museum, and the Pryor Mountain Wild Mustang Center.

Did You Know?

Fisherman's Catch, photo by Doug Haacke

The Bighorn River is rated one of the world’s finest trout streams because of its abundant and large trout, dense insect hatches, and easy accessibility.  When water is plentiful, populations of brown and rainbow trout can number almost 11,000 fish per mile. More...