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Fishing allowed per Wyoming Game and Fish Department regulations

 

LocationLocation
  • Anywhere along the Bear River within the park boundaries.  
  • If outside park boundaries, please be sure to check for private property and get permission from the landowner before proceeding to avoid trespassing.
AvailabilityAvailability

Year-round

FeesFees
  • Wyoming fishing license required
  • There are no additional fees.

 

 
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Site Status

 

Attention:


Park Restrooms and Water will be turned off after October 16

The Bison Shelter Restrooms and Visitor Center Restrooms will remain open year-round. 

 

Shelters are reservable through October 15. 

 

Dump stations will remain available until temperatures are below freezing (typically around November). 

 

Bear River Public Forum

The Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources will be hosting a public forum on September 28, 2026 in Evanston, Wyoming to update the public and gather feedback on a proposed visitor center at Bear River State Park. 

More Information Here

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Hours

 

Park Hours:

  • 8:00am to sunset, year round

Visitor Center Hours: 

Summer Hours (Apr 16 - Oct 15 ): 

- Open daily, from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

- Closed periodically for lunch from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Winter Hours (Oct 16 - April 15):  

- Open Thursday - Monday from 8 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

- Closed periodically for lunch from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.  

- Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, and Federal Holidays 

 

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Phone Number

 

(307) 789-6547

 

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Location

 

Bear River State Park
601 Bear River Dr.
Evanston, WY 82930

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