The Long Way
Big Horn County
A person looks at a rocky canyon with dual waterfalls flowing into a pool.
Plate I. Porcupine Falls near Porcupine Falls Trailhead. From fs.usda.gov

Porcupine Falls Trailhead

Lovell, WY, Big Horn County, Wyoming. Trailhead; weather dependent.

Details

Map. Lovell, WY, Big Horn County, Wyoming. Larger map
Where
Lovell, WY, Big Horn County, WY. No street address stated. Directions
Getting there
From Lovell, WY, take Hwy 14A --Medicine Wheel Passage Scenic Byway-- east for about 35 miles. Turn north onto Forest System Road (FSR) 14 for another 10 miles to FSR 146. Trailhead is at the end of FSR 146.
Access
No Camping at the Trailhead, Trail closed to livestock use, Pack It In, Pack It Out Pet Information Dogs must be on a leash. Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site.
Phone
(307) 548-5304
Website
fs.usda.gov
Managed by
Medicine Wheel Ranger District Office, Bighorn National Forest.
Coordinates
44.85771366, -107.91275914.

Porcupine Falls Trailhead provides access to a beautiful waterfall and mountain scenery. There are hitching rails at this trailhead but no other facilities and parking is limited.

Sources

  1. fs.usda.gov/r02/bighorn/recreation/porcupine-falls-trailhead
  2. fs.usda.gov/r02/bighorn/recreation/trails/porcupine-falls-trail-135
  3. newslj.com/ropes-rescue-conducted-big-horns-after-tree-falls-hikers
  4. flickr.com/photos/sheridanwyfilmoffice/31170280022