Pilot Butte Reservoir

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Pilot Butte Reservoir

Wyoming

(307) 856-3007

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Overview

Pilot Butte Dam and Reservoir are part of the Riverton Unit of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program. The dam is 10-miles below the Wind River Diversion Dam and was completed in 1926. Fishing year-round allowed with a Wyoming State license. Fish species include trout, ling, and crappie. There is limited shoreline access via roads. Reservoir area is approximately 1,000-acres. Available services include picnic/camping shelters, restroom, and boat ramp. No drinking water. Other activities include swimming, hiking, and watchable wildlife.

Map of Pilot Butte Reservoir

Latitude, Longitude: 43.200171, -108.755550

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Activities

  • Boating

    There is a boat ramp.

  • Camping

    There are camping shelters.

  • Fishing

    Obtain a fishing license.

  • Hiking

    Hiking is available around the reservoir.

  • Horseback Riding

    Horseback riding is allowed.

  • Hunting

    Obtain a license.

  • Picnicking

    There are picnic shelters.

  • Water Sports

    Water sports are available.

  • Winter Sports

    Winter sports are available.

Seasonality/Weather

Open year-round.

Directions

Driving

Located 25 miles west of Riverton, on U.S. 26

Phone Numbers

Primary

(307) 856-3007

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