20 Wyoming’s 21 Scenic Byways BYWAY VS. BACKWAY What’s the difference between a byway and a backway? A byway is a paved road and a backway is a dirt road. Learn about Wyoming’s glorious scenic byways at travelwy.com/ byways. Turn to p. 16A to see byway paths on our state map. © Jason Lindsey 1 2 Battle Pass Scenic Byway 57 miles | From Encampment to Baggs Beartooth Scenic Highway 68 miles | From the Wyoming– Montana border in Park County to Red Lodge, Montana 2 17 3 4 5 6 Bighorn Scenic Byway 58 miles | From Dayton to Shell Big Spring Scenic Backway Black Hills Scenic Byway 68 miles | From Kemmerer to Cokeville 78 miles | From Newcastle to the Wyoming–South Dakota border Bridger Valley Historic Byway 20 miles | From Exit 34 to Exit 48 on I-80 © Adobe/Craig Zerbe 7 8 © Carbon County Visitors’ Council Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway 28 miles | From Cody to Yellowstone National Park 3 Chief Joseph Scenic Byway 47 miles | From Cody to the Beartooth Scenic Highway 9 9 10 Cloud Peak Skyway 47 miles | From Buffalo to Ten Sleep Flaming Gorge-Green River Basin Scenic Byway 100 miles | From Green River to Rock Springs 11 Medicine Wheel Passage Scenic Byway 27 miles | From Burgess Junction to Lovell 12 © Instagram/wandering_whartons © Jason Lindsey Mirror Lake Scenic Byway 78 miles | From Evanston to Kamas, Utah 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Muddy Creek Historic Backway 25 miles | From Fort Bridger to Piedmont ghost town it’s Easy to Take the Scenic Route No Matter where you’re Headed 8 Oregon Trail Historic Byway 58 miles | From Guernsey to the Wyoming–Nebraska border Red Gulch/Alkali Scenic Backway 32 miles | From Shell to Hyattville Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway 64 miles | From Sinclair to Alcova Snowy Range Scenic Byway South Big Horn/ Red Wall Scenic Backway Star Valley Scenic Byway Wind River Canyon Scenic Byway 29 miles | From Centennial to Saratoga 101 miles | From Casper to Waltman 80 miles | From Alpine to Geneva, Idaho 34 miles | From Shoshoni to Thermopolis Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway 163 miles | From Pinedale to Dubois
Wyoming Official Travel Guide 2026 Wyoming Official Travel Guide: Page 16A
