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The Boar's Tusk is a prominent geological formation located in the Bitter Creek watershed of Wyoming. It is a volcanic plug that rises over 400 feet above the surrounding landscape and is believed to have formed over 6 million years ago. The Boar's Tusk is a popular destination for rock climbers, hikers, and sightseers, and is considered a must-visit site for anyone traveling through the area. Visitors can enjoy a challenging climb to the top of the formation, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby Red Desert and the Wind River Range. Additionally, the Boar's Tusk is home to a variety of unique plant and animal species, including pronghorn antelope, coyotes, and sagebrush.
One of the unique features of the Boar's Tusk is its historical significance to the native peoples of the region. The formation has long been considered a sacred site by the Shoshone and Arapaho tribes, who believe that it was created by the Great Spirit as a symbol of strength and power. Visitors to the Boar's Tusk can learn more about this cultural significance at the nearby Sweetwater County Museum, which offers exhibits and educational programs on the history and culture of the region. In addition to its natural and cultural attractions, the Boar's Tusk is also a popular destination for stargazers, as the clear Wyoming skies offer excellent views of the night sky. Overall, the Boar's Tusk is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling through Wyoming, offering a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages and interests.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
BIG SANDY RIVER NEAR FARSON
2024-10-08T02:00:00.000-06:00 |
21cfs | 3.65ft | 6774ft |
GREEN RIVER NEAR GREENDALE
2024-12-21T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
1250cfs | 8.74ft | 5606ft |
SF L WIND RIV AB WASHAKIE RES
2024-12-03T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
16cfs | 2.36ft | 6406ft |
PINE CREEK ABOVE FREMONT LAKE
2024-12-21T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
13cfs | 2.27ft | 7460ft |
GREEN RIVER NEAR GREEN RIVER
2024-11-25T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
815cfs | 1.69ft | 6070ft |
PACIFIC CREEK NEAR FARSON
2024-12-03T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
1cfs | 4.94ft | 6666ft |
LITTLE POPO AGIE RIVER NEAR LANDER
2018-09-30T01:30:00.000-06:00 |
25cfs | 2.50ft | 5441ft |
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Oaks Park | |||
Irish Canyon | |||
Red Springs | |||
Lodgepole | |||
Swinging Bridge - Browns Wildlife Area | |||
East Park |