Cottonwood Creek Trail to Melody Falls (Bureau of Land Management, WY)

Cottonwood Creek Trail, BLM Lands (Wyoming), August 2024 After my afternoon in Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, I went in search of a camping spot and settled on the modest (but free!) BLM campground at Cottonwood Creek, on the east side of Bighorn Lake. After sleeping amid the sagebrush, I ventured out in the morning …

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Ranger Delight Trail (Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, MT)

Rangers Delight Trail, Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, August 2024 After the disappointing failed trek up to Pine Creek Lake, yours truly was in a bit of a rotten mood, but spirits were lifted after reaching Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, a charming and uncrowded park on the Montana-Wyoming border. Here I did a couple …

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