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Barlett Lane Day Use Area

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Open year-round for day use. The boat docks are removed before the reservoir ices over in winter. This is a day-use only facility with no overnight camping. The group picnic shelter is reservable via reserve.wyoming.gov.

Red Flag Warning issued August 9 at 8:51PM MDT until August 9 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

8:51 PM — 10:00 PM

Winds have diminished in most locations even though relative humidity values hover around the critical mark but soon to recover some towards midnight and overnight in the 20 to 30 percent range with continued lighter winds.

Air Quality Alert issued August 8 at 11:39AM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

August 8th, 11:39 AM — August 10th, 12:00 PM

The following message is transmitted on behalf of the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Air Quality Division, and the Wyoming Department of Health. * WHAT...Air Quality Alert for Wildfire Smoke. * WHERE...All of Western and Central Wyoming * WHEN...Now through Noon Monday. * IMPACTS...Smoke from western United States wildfires continues to be observed across much of western and central Wyoming. The smoke is limiting visibilities at times. HEALTH INFORMATION...The Wyoming Department of Health recommends that the elderly, young children, and individuals with respiratory problems avoid excessive physical exertion and minimize outdoor activities during this time. Wildfire smoke is made up of a variety of pollutants, including particulate matter and ozone, which can cause respiratory health effects. Although these people are most susceptible to health impacts, the Department of Health also advises that everyone should avoid prolonged exposure to poor air quality conditions. CURRENT CONDITIONS...The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Air Quality Division offers near real-time air quality data for Wyoming's monitoring stations and health effects information to help the public interpret current conditions. Current air quality conditions across the state of Wyoming can be found at http://www.wyvisnet.com/.

About

Bartlett Lane Day Use Area is part of Buffalo Bill State Park, situated along Buffalo Bill Reservoir in the scenic Absaroka Mountains near Cody, Wyoming. The facility offers a group picnic shelter that can be reserved up to four months in advance for $66 per day, making it suitable for family gatherings, group outings, and special events. The area also features a boat dock and ramp providing access to Buffalo Bill Reservoir for boating, fishing, and water recreation. The reservoir is fed by the Shoshone River and offers excellent fishing opportunities. Note that this is a day-use only facility; no overnight camping is permitted at Bartlett Lane. Visitors seeking overnight accommodations should check the North Shore Bay or North Fork campgrounds within Buffalo Bill State Park.

Directions

From Cody, Wyoming, head west on US-14/16/20 toward Yellowstone. The Bartlett Lane Day Use Area is located along the north shore of Buffalo Bill Reservoir within Buffalo Bill State Park.

Amenities

Water
Fires Allowed
Toilets
Dump Station No
Wifi
Pets Allowed
Showers No
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store No
Price $50

Vehicle

Max RV Length
Max Trailer Length
Big Rig Friendly
Pull Through Sites No

Contact

Phone +1 (307) 587-9227

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile None

Availability

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