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Shoshone River Pathway

Lander, Wyoming · Fremont County

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 The Shoshone River Pathway (Stock Nature Trail) provides access to 55 acres of Bureau of Reclamation withdrawn lands managed under a Memorandum of Understanding by the city of Cody.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…

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About Shoshone River Pathway

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 The Shoshone River Pathway (Stock Nature Trail) provides access to 55 acres of Bureau of Reclamation withdrawn lands managed under a Memorandum of Understanding by the city of Cody.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 trail winds through upland and riparian vegetation communities along the scenic Shoshone River. On-site facilities include a restroom, resting benches and interpretive signage. An abundance of wildlife, including resident and migratory birds and large and small mammals can be viewed in the area. The trail also provides access to blue ribbon trout fishing.

Plan Your Visit to Shoshone River Pathway

Heading to Shoshone River Pathway? 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Shoshone River Pathway?

No central reservation system listed for Shoshone River Pathway. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/recarea/1988) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Shoshone River Pathway?

The trail is accessed from River View Drive in Codys Canyon View subdivision.

How do I contact Shoshone River Pathway?

You can reach the park at phone: 307-261-5628.