Snowy Range

Some higher elevations could see as much as 6 inches of snow.

Due to current fire conditions and the anticipated elevated risk of wildfire, Stage 1 fire restrictions were put in place Thursday, July 5 on all National Forest System lands within the Sierra Madre Range and Snowy range on the Medicine Bow National Forest.

Crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation are at work clearing snow off of WYO 130 over the Snowy Range pass.

​A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for the Snowy Range and the Southern Laramie Range Wednesday through Thursday morning.

The Snowy Range Snowmobile Club has partnered with the Wyoming State Trails Program and the Routt-Medicine Bow National Forest to make the Snowy Range a safer place for snowmobilers and other outdoor enthusiasts by installing two avalanche beacon check stations.

The Wyoming Department of Transportation has closed Snowy Range Road, WYO 130, over the high country of the Snowy Range, for the season.

Wyoming Highway 130 over the Snowy Range has opened just in time for the holiday weekend.

For snowmobilers across the country, the "Widow Maker" is one of Wyoming's most legendary peaks. At an elevation of 11,330 feet, the hill is located on the northeast side of Medicine Bow Peak, adjacent to Brown's Peak; the largest in the Snowy Mountain Range...

In Wyoming, the lack of people, big cities, and traffic is a gift. This video, 'Solitude,' is a virtual backpacking trip through the Snowy Range.

This week marks the 61st anniversary of United Airlines Flight 409, which crashed into Medicine Bow peak killing all 66 people on board.