About this site

The Steamboat Lake Interpretive site is an ADA accessible trail and is a non-fee area. This site is jointly managed by the BLM Lander Field Office and the Wyoming Chapter of the National Audubon Society.

BLM · Bureau of Land Management

Steamboat Lake Interpretive Site

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Where it is
42.5495, -107.0812
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Common questions

Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Steamboat Lake Interpretive Site — always confirm with the managing site before you go.

Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?

Maybe — This Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go. Check with the managing agency before you go.

Yes Can you fish at Steamboat Lake Interpretive Site?

Yes — fishing is one of the listed activities here. You’ll need a valid state fishing license.

Yes Can you kayak, paddle, or boat here?

Yes — there’s water for boating and paddling at Steamboat Lake Interpretive Site. Hand-launched craft usually need no permit; motorized boats may need registration or a launch fee.

Yes Are there hiking trails?

Yes — trails here include Oregon Trail Road. Check length and difficulty before you go.

Yes Can you bike here?

Yes — biking is available at Steamboat Lake Interpretive Site. Confirm which roads or trails allow it.

Yes Can you watch wildlife or birds here?

Yes — Steamboat Lake Interpretive Site is a spot for wildlife and bird watching. Keep your distance and never feed animals.

Yes Can you bring a dog?

Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.

Depends Are drones allowed?

Sometimes — often allowed away from wilderness and developed or crowded areas, with rules. Check locally before you fly.

Nearby sites

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Pathfinder National Wildlife Refuge

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This U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.

Hunting
WY · Fee unknown
Bureau of Reclamation

Fremont Canyon Recreation Area (Pathfinder Dam)

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Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.

BoatingClimbingCamping
WY · Fee unknown
Bureau of Land Management

Sweetwater Rocks (Savage Peak)

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This Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.

BikingCampingFishing
WY · Fee unknown
Bureau of Reclamation

Pathfinder Reservoir

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Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.

BoatingHistoric & Cultural SiteCamping
WY · Fee unknown