Wyoming Points of Interest
Wardell-Harrington Reservoirs
The Wardell Harrington Reservoirs are located in the Greybull watershed of Wyoming and are a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The two reservoirs, Upper and Lower, were constructed in the 1960s to store water for irrigation and recreational activities. The area surrounding the reservoirs is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, deer, and moose, making it a popular spot for wildlife viewing and hunting. Fishing is also a popular activity, with the reservoirs stocked with rainbow and brown trout.
Visitors can enjoy hiking and camping in the surrounding Shoshone National Forest, which offers stunning views of the Absaroka Mountains. The area is also rich in history, with nearby sites such as the Heart Mountain Japanese-American Internment Camp and the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Overall, the Wardell Harrington Reservoirs provide an excellent opportunity for outdoor recreation and a chance to experience the natural beauty of Wyoming. Get driving directions.
Visitors can enjoy hiking and camping in the surrounding Shoshone National Forest, which offers stunning views of the Absaroka Mountains. The area is also rich in history, with nearby sites such as the Heart Mountain Japanese-American Internment Camp and the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Overall, the Wardell Harrington Reservoirs provide an excellent opportunity for outdoor recreation and a chance to experience the natural beauty of Wyoming. Get driving directions.
Points of Interest
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Wardell-Harrington Reservoirs |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
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Bighorn River Near St. Xavier
USGS 06287000 |
6,000 cfs |
Shoshone River Near Lovell
USGS 06285100 |
1,140 cfs |
Bighorn River At Kane
USGS 06279500 |
3,140 cfs |
Bighorn R At Worland Wyo
USGS 06268600 |
4,350 cfs |
Clarks Fork Yellowstone River At Edgar Mt
USGS 06208500 |
1,080 cfs |
Greybull River At Meeteetse
USGS 06276500 |
338 cfs |
Shell Creek Near Shell
USGS 06278500 |
74 cfs |