Cody Canal

About Cody Canal

Cody Canal is located within the beautiful South Fork Shoshone River valley. It is a BLM parcel located along the South Fork which provides for a wonderful are to fish, walk, and even some limited hunting. The site is co-managed with the Wyoming Game and Fish and consists of a developed parking area, informational kiosks, and a trail to the South Fork.

How to Get There

From Cody, Wyoming, head west along Sheridan Avenue until you reach South Fork Road (County Road 6WX). From there, drive approximately 9 miles until you reach Lower South Fork Road (County Road 6QS). Head southwest for approximately 2 miles until you reach County Road 6OS. From there, head southwest for approximately .9 mile to the Cody Canal entrance marked with a sign and a cattleguard spanning a gravel road. Drive west down the route until you reach the parking area.

Plan Your Visit to Cody Canal

Heading to Cody Canal? A few things to know before you go:

• Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
• Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
• Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
• Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
• Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

References & Official Resources

• Official Recreation.gov page
• View on OpenStreetMap
• Driving directions (Google Maps)