Bear River State Park is a public recreation area straddling the Bear River on the east side of the city of Evanston, Wyoming. The state park was established in 1991 and is managed by

Wyoming Division of State Parks and Historic Sites The Wyoming Division of State Parks and Historic Sites is the Wyoming state agency that administers its state parks. Also known as Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails, the agency is headquartered in Cheyenne, Wyoming. See also *List of ...

Activities and amenities

The park offers picnicking and a visitors center. Wildlife viewing includes a small herd of captive bison and elk. The park is at the eastern terminus of the Bear River Greenway, a trail system developed by the city that connects the park with downtown Evanston. Other hiking opportunities include of paved trail, an arched footbridge that crosses the river, and of packed gravel trails. Trails are used for cross-country skiing in winter. Park events include the annual Bear River Rendezvous held the weekend before Labor Day.

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Bear River State Park
Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails
Bear River State Park Brochure & Map
Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails {{authority control Bear River (Great Salt Lake) Protected areas established in 1991 Protected areas of Uinta County, Wyoming State parks of Wyoming Provincial and state parks in the Rocky Mountains 1991 establishments in Wyoming IUCN Category III