CONSERVING WILDLIFE
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Game and Fish Habitat Areas Open for Summer Months
05/14/2012
CHEYENNE - With the coming of the summer months, most Game and Fish Wildlife Habitat Management Areas (WHMAs) that were closed to minimize disturbance to wintering deer, elk, and other wildlife are now open for public use.
The following is a listing of habitat areas and the dates they are available for public use:
Habitat Areas
| Habitat Area | Nearest Town | Dates Open | Restrictions |
| Camp Creek | Jackson | May 1 - Nov. 30 | -- |
| Horse Creek | Jackson | May 1 - Nov. 30 | -- |
| South Park | Jackson | May 1 - Nov. 30 | -- |
| Grey's River | Alpine | May 1 - Nov. 30 | -- |
| Half Moon | Pinedale | May 1 - Nov. 15 | -- |
| Soda Lake | Pinedale | May 1 - Nov. | -- |
| Inberg/Roy (East Fork) | Dubois | May 16 - Dec. | -- |
| Whiskey Basin | Dubois | May 16 - Dec. | Year round foot access; Trail Lake open to vehicles. |
| Spence/Moriarity | Dubois | May 16 - Dec. | East Fork Co. Rd. and that portion east of the road are open year round. |
| Sunlight | Cody | May 1 - Dec. 15 | -- |
| Sunshine | Meeteetse | June 1 - Nov. 30 | Year round foot/horse access |
| Renner | Hyattville | June 1 - Nov. 30 | Upper portion only; lower portion open year round |
| Medicine Lodge | Hyattville | July 1 - Nov. 30 | Medicine Lodge Creek open to foot access for fishing |
| Billy Miles/Carter Access | Ten Sleep | Sept. 1 - Dec. 31 | -- |
| Ed O. Taylor | Kaycee | May 1 - Nov. 30 | -- |
| Bud Love | Buffalo | May 15 - Nov. 30 | -- |
| Amsden Creek | Sheridan | June 1 - Nov. 30 | Closed to vehicles after Oct. 31 |
| Kerns | Sheridan | June 1 - Nov. 15 | Closed to vehicles after Oct. 31 |
| Pennock Mountain | Saratoga | May 1 - Nov. 30 | -- |
| Morgan Creek | Rawlins | May 1 - Nov. | -- |
| Wick | Arlington | June 1 - Nov. 15 | -- |
| Forbes/Sheep Mountain | Albany | May 1 - Dec. 31 | -- |
| Laramie Peak | Wheatland | May 1 - Dec. | -- |
| Mexican Creek | Lander | Sept. 1 - Dec. 31 | -- |
| Red Canyon | Lander | May 1 - Nov. 30 | -- |
WHMA's Open Year-Round
| Habitat Area | Nearest Town |
| Grizzly | Rawlins |
| Ocean Lake | Riverton |
| Sand Mesa | Shoshoni |
| Chain Lakes | Wamsutter |
| Grayrocks | Wheatland |
| Rawhide | Lingle |
| Red Rim | Rawlins |
| Springer/Bump Sullivan | Yoder |
| Table Mountain | Torrington |
| Tom Thorne/Beth Williams | Wheatland |
| Yellowtail>/td> | Lovell |
| Red Rim/Daley | Rawlins |
| Rid Rim/Grizzly | Rawlins |
(Contact: Al Langston (307) 777-4540)
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