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Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
Horses and Pack Animals
Horseback riding is permitted in the south district of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. Camping with horses is restricted to the Common Corrals area northeast of the Ewing/Snell ranch. Horses are not allowed in the parking areas, campgrounds, and historic ranches. Some hiking trails maybe utilized for horseback riding. Feed must be palletized or certified weed and seed free. All livestock entering or leaving the recreation area must meet state requirements regarding health certificates and brand inspections.

For further information regarding horseback riding, please call at 307-548-2251.
Spotted Bat resting at the Bighorn Canyon Visitor Center, photo by J. Ryan  

Did You Know?
The Spotted bat, Euderma maculatum, echolocation calls are audible to the unaided human ear. They are listed as a sensitive species of concern in Montana and Wyoming.
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Last Updated: April 03, 2007 at 17:42 EST