Fortress Lakes, Bighorn Mountains, Big Horn County, Wyoming

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    It's always fun to stop by Fortress Lakes. If you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Tensleep Creek; why not camp at Lake Geneva Campground if you're here at Fortress Lakes. Paintrock Creek has a good whitewater paddling spot nearby, and don't leave Fortress Lakes without first going for a hike along the Mistymoon Trail. Just can't get enough of Fortress Lakes. Looking for something near Fortress Lakes? Florence Lake is in close  
   proximity, and skiing at Big Horn Ski is one of those things you just have to do.
Whohoo, so many exciting things in one place! The Bighorn Mountains rules! A splendid place to camp here at Fortress Lakes is Lake Creek Campground, and there's great hiking along the Cliff Lake Trail. At Fortress Lakes you don’t see much precipitation; most of the snow falls during April, and the driest month is February. You just can't picture the amount of outdoors cool stuff
 
               the Bighorn Mountains has to offer.
All through the warm days of summer here at Fortress Lakes, high temperatures generally reach the 60's. All through the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 30's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Fortress Lakes. The Bighorn Mountains scenery is always beautiful. This lake is so wonderful. Near Fortress Lakes you come across Florence Pass which is a great place to pop by; the Solitude Trail offers hiking at its best.

 
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26 miles away
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28 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Fortress Lakes, Bighorn Mountains, Big Horn County, Wyoming
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Local climate location: BURGESS JUNCTION 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.33917
Longitude: -107.1997

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These outdoors activities are available near Fortress Lakes.
 Hotels Near Fortress Lakes:
The Passage Resort at Big Horn, Dayton, 26 miles away
Sheridan-Days Inn, Sheridan, 28 miles away
Holiday Inn Sheridan-Convention Center, Wy, Sheridan, 28 miles away
Comfort Inn Sheridan, Sheridan, 28 miles away
Alamo Motel Sheridan, Sheridan, 29 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Fortress Lakes:
Lake Creek Campground, Big Horn County, 6 miles away
Lake Geneva Campground, Johnson County, 7 miles away
Island Park Campground, Big Horn County, 7 miles away
Highland Park Campground, Johnson County, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Fortress Lakes:
Big Horn Ski, Wyoming, 26 miles away
      800 vertical feet
Antelope Butte, Wyoming, 27 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Fortress Lakes:
Tensleep Creek, Washakie CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V+ - 2.4 miles long (Highway 16 to Bottom of Switchbacks)
Paintrock Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class V+ - 12 miles long (North Fork to Valley floor)
 National Parks Near Fortress Lakes:
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Fort Smith - MT, 64 miles away
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Crow Agency - MT, 67 miles away
 Trails Near Fortress Lakes:
Mistymoon Trail, Big Horn County, 3 miles away
Cliff Lake Trail, Big Horn County, 5 miles away
Solitude Trail, Big Horn County, 9 miles away
 Lakes Near Fortress Lakes:
Florence Lake, Johnson CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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