Regions of Wyoming | Travel Wyoming

Paths Less Traveled

Wyoming is broken into several regions, all of which lead to the state’s most-visited destinations: Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks. These regions are meant to guide you through parts of the state that shouldn’t be missed, including state parks, unique attractions, outdoor recreation opportunities and more. There are many ways to arrive at your destination, but planning a road trip through one of these regions is a great way to discover Wyoming.

National Parks

Located in northwest Wyoming, Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks are home to some of America’s most diverse ecosystems.

Black to Yellow

164 Miles by Car from Sheridan Regional Airport to Devils Tower National Monument 55 Miles by Car from Yellowstone Regional Airport (Cody) to Yellowstone National Park

129 MILES BY CAR FROM BILLINGS AIRPORT TO SHERIDAN

The Black to Yellow region offers kaleidoscopic landscapes and iconic sights starting in northeast Wyoming’s Black Hills and venturing west to Yellowstone.

Hiker walking along a trail surrounded by lush greenery in Wyoming at sunrise

Park to Park

114 Miles by Car from Cheyenne Regional Airport to Fort Laramie National Historic Site

Named for the popular early 1900s Park to Park Highway, the Park to Park region connects Wyoming’s lively capital to small towns with renowned fishing and prehistoric wonders.

Hiker on a rocky trail over looking a vast mountain landscape in Wyoming

Salt to Stone

50 Miles by Car from Jackson Hole Airport to Yellowstone National Park

The Salt to Stone region is a colorful adventureland stretching from Salt Lake City into Southwest Wyoming and northward to Yellowstone.

Cyclist riding along a dirt trail with views of Flaming Gorge in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.

Rockies to Tetons

375 Miles by Car from Laramie Regional Airport to Yellowstone National Park

The Rockies to Tetons region follows the Rocky Mountains to the Teton Range, passing through the beauty of the Snowy, Medicine Bow, Seminoe and Wind River mountain ranges along the way.

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National Parks

YELLOWSTONE & GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARKS

The National Parks Region is a place where you check off your bucket list, where you realize cameras could never capture such splendor, where you make memories to last a lifetime.

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BLACK TO YELLOW

BLACK HILLS TO YELLOWSTONE

What is the Black to Yellow Region? It’s mystical and spiritual lands along the plains of northeastern Wyoming, where stories of the American West whisper through the pines. It’s got the nation’s first national monument, Devils Tower, where you’ll wonder at the mystery of its existence in this sacred place.

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PARK TO PARK

HISTORIC PARK TO PARK HIGHWAY TO YELLOWSTONE

The Park to Park Region is where history leads to adventure. It’s Thermopolis, where the prehistoric past of the Wyoming Dinosaur Center leads to an alien landscape shaped by mineral water at Hot Springs State Park. It’s Casper, where the Oregon Trail Ruts, Independence Rock and other fragments of the westward expansion lead to world-renowned fly fishing along blue-ribbon waters.

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ROCKIES TO TETONS

ROCKY MOUNTAINS TO TETON RANGE & YELLOWSTONE

The Rockies to Tetons Region is where you can find epic outdoor adventures amid stunning mountain backdrops. Find solitude on a hike through pine and spruce trees to open vistas and sparkling streams in Medicine Bow National Forest. Find your strength rock climbing sandstone, granite and limestone crags in Sinks Canyon, Vedauwoo or Grand Teton National Park.

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SALT TO STONE

SALT LAKE CITY TO YELLOWSTONE

The Salt to Stone Region is where you can discover something new. Starting in southwest Wyoming, this is the ideal route to Yellowstone for travelers coming from Salt Lake City. Discover desert landscapes as you go off-roading in the expansive Killpecker Sand Dunes or boat, fish and kayak amid whimsical rock formations and kaleidoscopic hues at Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area.

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