Shell Canyon

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Shell Canyon

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Shell Canyon, Wyoming.

Shell Canyon
Near Shell, Wyoming

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Overview

In Shell Canyon you can see breathtaking views of the surrounding canyons and beautiful Shell Falls.
Area:	N/A
Elevation:	Shell: 4,204 feet Burgess Junction: 8,080 feet
Fees:	None
Hours:	Sunrise to sunset.
Visitor Center:	None
Facilities:	Restrooms at Shell Falls Interpretive Site.
Directions:	On the west side of the Bighorn Mountains, along U.S. Highway 14. Get directions from Google Maps. Get directions from MapQuest.
Coordinates:	Map Coordinates (NAD83): Shell: 44 32.328N; 107 47.083W Burgess Junction: 44 46.204N; 107 31.861W
Weather:	See Canyon Country Weather for more information. Sunrise/Sunset

Regulations:	See Pets in the Parks and Backcountry. See Encountering Wild Animals.
Precautions:	See Backcountry Considerations. See Backcountry Emergencies.

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Shell Canyon, Wyoming.

Hiking

We have no established hiking trails to report at this time.

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This page was last updated Sunday, June 21, 2009

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