The Shoshone River Pathway is a segment in a network of trails in and around Cody, Wyoming. The Shoshone River Pathway (Stock Nature Trail) provides access to 55 acres of Bureau of Reclamation withdrawn lands managed under a Memorandum of Understanding by the city of Cody. Approximately 3/4 miles of gravel surfaced tra
Maybe — confirm before you go.
Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.
- Fee type Fee unknown — The fee structure here is unconfirmed.
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- Contact 307-261-5628
Common questions
Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Shoshone River Pathway — always confirm with the managing site before you go.
Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?
Maybe — Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here. Check with the managing agency before you go.
Yes Can you fish at Shoshone River Pathway?
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 Shoshone River Pathway. 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 Shoshoni Lake Road, North Fork Trail, Smith Lake Trail, and more. Check length and difficulty before you go.
Yes Can you watch wildlife or birds here?
Yes — Shoshone River Pathway 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
Baldwin Creek Climbing Area
CheckThis Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.
dayvayen / CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons Bureau of Land Management Sinks Canyon
CheckThis Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.
