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Join Wyoming Outdoor Recreation Collaboratives for July Events in Fremont, Natrona, and Converse Counties
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – July 10, 2025 – The Wyoming Office of Outdoor Recreation facilitates eight outdoor recreation collaboratives throughout the state. These collaboratives bring together local community members, recreation stakeholders, businesses, conservation groups, federal and state agencies, and elected officials to identify and prioritize grassroots opportunities for the growth and enhancement of outdoor recreation in Wyoming.
Each summer, these collaboratives host various events across the state, each centered on maintaining or promoting an outdoor recreational area or activity.
This July, the Wind River Outdoor Recreation Collaborative (representing Fremont County) and the Natrona/Converse County Outdoor Recreation Collaborative are each supporting or hosting an event in their areas.
Events supported or hosted by outdoor recreation Collaboratives are open to the public. Everyone is welcome to participate, as these events provide an excellent opportunity to engage with members of your community who are passionate about increasing and enjoying outdoor recreation opportunities in your area.
Wind River Outdoor Recreation Collaborative Event
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Opening of the Sunnyside Trail at Sinks Canyon State Park in Lander, WY
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Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (MDT)
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Be the first to hike along the newly established trail.
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All participants must wear appropriate footwear and clothing for an outdoor experience and bring water.
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For more information regarding the Sunnyside Trail opening, visit wyorec.info/SunnysideTrail_
WRORC.
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Natrona/Converse County Outdoor Recreation Collaborative Event
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North Platte River Float in Casper, WY
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Tuesday, July 22, starting at 5:30 p.m. (MDT)
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Meet at the Robertson Road River Access and join the group for a float to Morad Park.
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All participants must bring their own paddleboard, kayak, canoe, or inflatable, and a life vest.
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For more information regarding the North Platte River Float, visit wyorec.info/NPRFloat_NCORC.
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The Wyoming Office of Outdoor Recreation champions responsible outdoor recreation to improve communities and diversify Wyoming’s economy. Collaboratives are one of many effective programs the Office facilitates, helping achieve this mission. You may find more information regarding the Collaborative in your area at wyorec.com.
If you are interested in joining a Collaborative or have any questions regarding the events listed above, please contact Amy Crawford with the Wyoming Office of Outdoor Recreation.