Shell Lake, Bighorn Mountains, Big Horn County, Wyoming

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     All through the warmest time of the year at Shell Lake temperatures are regularly in the 60's. Summer overnight lows dip down to the 30's. During the winter highs are in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Shell Lake. So many enjoyable things to do in the Bighorn Mountains, not enough time. In the event that you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Tensleep Creek. There's so much to do here at Shell Lake  
   that you need to camp here for a while, Medicine Lodge Lake Campground is a good place for that. Visit Porcupine Creek while you're here at Shell Lake. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Shell Lake has to offer, you can camp at Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground.
This lake is so wonderful. Hiking along the Edelman Trail is great fun. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this site. Lakes of the Rough is a tremendous lake in the vicinity of Shell
 
               Lake; stunning scenery and great skiing is what you acquire at Big Horn Ski. This place, the Bighorn Mountains, has so much outdoors exciting things. Paintrock Creek is a splendid whitewater spot close to Shell Lake. Lakes? Sure, Little Shell Lake is close at hand.
If the weather is great here at Shell Lake, you can go for a hike along the Kinky White Trail; after a long day outdoors The Passage Resort at Big Horn is a good site to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike along the North High Park Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area, and skiing at Antelope Butte is one of those things you just ought to do. Shell Lake is a beautiful lake in the Bighorn Mountains.
It is very dry here at Shell Lake usually; the month with most of the snow is April; February is when it's the driest.

 
The Passage Resort at Big Horn, Dayton
13 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...

Best Western Sheridan Center, Sheridan
32 miles away
The Best Western Sheridan Center Hotel is located at the base of the astonishing Big Horn Mountain Range in historic downtown Sheridan. This hotel offers 139 newly renovated spacious rooms in western...

Current weather conditions at Shell Lake, Bighorn Mountains, Big Horn County, Wyoming
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Local climate location: BURGESS JUNCTION 2 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.47611
Longitude: -107.3483

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These outdoors activities are available near Shell Lake.
 Hotels Near Shell Lake:
The Passage Resort at Big Horn, Dayton, 13 miles away
Best Western Sheridan Center, Sheridan, 32 miles away
Rodeway Inn & Suites Sheridan, Sheridan, 32 miles away
Hampton Inn Sheridan, Sheridan, 32 miles away
Days Inn Sheridan, Sheridan, 32 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Shell Lake:
Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground, Big Horn County, 4 miles away
Medicine Lodge Lake Campground, Big Horn County, 5 miles away
Lower Paint Rock Lake Campground, Big Horn County, 5 miles away
Lake Geneva Campground, Johnson County, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Shell Lake:
Big Horn Ski, Wyoming, 13 miles away
      800 vertical feet
Antelope Butte, Wyoming, 21 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Shell Lake:
Paintrock Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V+ - 12 miles long (North Fork to Valley floor)
Tensleep Creek, Washakie CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class V+ - 2.4 miles long (Highway 16 to Bottom of Switchbacks)
Tongue River, Sheridan CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 2.34 miles long (Sheep Creek to Tongue Canyon trailhead)
 National Parks Near Shell Lake:
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Fort Smith - MT, 52 miles away
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Crow Agency - MT, 58 miles away
 Trails Near Shell Lake:
Edelman Trail, Big Horn County, 2 miles away
North High Park Trail, Big Horn County, 4 miles away
Kinky White Trail, Big Horn County, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Shell Lake:
Little Shell Lake, Big Horn CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Lakes of the Rough, Big Horn CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Big Horn Ski
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Small boutique ski resort with unique cliff features and personal intimate and fun atmosphere. Prices can't be beat. $38 for full day. Three sister resorts all in the same area with overnight lodging and three restaurants and three bars. All in the most beautiful setting in the world at the foot of the beautiful Meadowlark Lake....

Meadowlark Lake
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Antelope Butte
20 miles away
When I went skiing here I had a really great time. There were not many people waiting for the lift and not very crowded on the slopes....

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