Poacher Lake, Bighorn Mountains, Big Horn County, Wyoming

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     Poacher Lake is always a pleasure to visit. And if that's not enough there's a heap more amusing stuff to do in the Bighorn Mountains. Antelope Butte has tremendous slopes and a friendly staff. On a great day at Poacher Lake you can take a hike along the Main Paint Rock Trail, and there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at close by Big Horn Ski. Just can't get enough of the Bighorn Mountains. Don’t forget to visit Teepee Pole Flats if you're here at  
   Poacher Lake, and if you need a place to stay The Passage Resort at Big Horn is a great choice.
For the duration of the warm months at Poacher Lake temperatures are usually in the 60's; during summer nights temperatures are in the 30's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's with temperatures at Poacher Lake dipping down into the 0's during winter nights. At Poacher Lake you don’t see much precipitation; during April this area sees the
 
               most snow while February is ordinarily the driest month. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this location. Paintrock Creek has a great whitewater paddling spot close by; Lower Paint Rock Lake Campground is a great local campground.
This lake is one of the great places here in the Bighorn Mountains. Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground is a magnificent campground nearby; going for a hike on the Kinky White Trail is always a delightful adventure. This lake is so wonderful. There is a great hiking trail in the vicinity of Poacher Lake called the North High Park Trail; paddling on Tensleep Creek is so much fun.

 
The Passage Resort at Big Horn, Dayton
18 miles away
The Passage Resort is nestled atop the Bighorn Mountains National Forest on Hwy 14. Only 100 miles East of historic Cody, and 50 West of Sheridan, our guests have access to over 190,000 acres of back...

Wingate by Wyndham Sheridan WY, Sheridan
31 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Poacher Lake, Bighorn Mountains, Big Horn County, Wyoming
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Local climate location: BURGESS JUNCTION 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.37417
Longitude: -107.3178

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 Hotels Near Poacher Lake:
The Passage Resort at Big Horn, Dayton, 18 miles away
Wingate by Wyndham Sheridan WY, Sheridan, 31 miles away
Sheridan-Days Inn, Sheridan, 33 miles away
Best Western Sheridan Center, Sheridan, 33 miles away
Holiday Inn Sheridan-Convention Center, Wy, Sheridan, 33 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Poacher Lake:
Lower Paint Rock Lake Campground, Big Horn County, 5 miles away
Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground, Big Horn County, 5 miles away
Medicine Lodge Lake Campground, Big Horn County, 5 miles away
Lake Geneva Campground, Johnson County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Poacher Lake:
Big Horn Ski, Wyoming, 18 miles away
      800 vertical feet
Antelope Butte, Wyoming, 25 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Poacher Lake:
Paintrock Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V+ - 12 miles long (North Fork to Valley floor)
Tensleep Creek, Washakie CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class V+ - 2.4 miles long (Highway 16 to Bottom of Switchbacks)
 National Parks Near Poacher Lake:
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Fort Smith - MT, 57 miles away
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Crow Agency - MT, 64 miles away
 Trails Near Poacher Lake:
Main Paint Rock Trail, Big Horn County, 2 miles away
North High Park Trail, Big Horn County, 2 miles away
Kinky White Trail, Big Horn County, 3 miles away

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