Experience Flaming Gorge Your Way

Whether you choose a bus tour or a self-guided tour, learn about these two unforgettable ways to explore Flaming Gorge in Wyoming.

Flaming Gorge Bus Tour: Adventure With a Local Guide

Tranquil waters as far as the eye can see, towering rock formations from another time period and an abundance of wildlife can be found just south of Rock Springs and Green River, Wyoming. Flaming Gorge Country is a haven for anglers, mountain bikers, campers and any other outdoor enthusiast. Take a full-day tour of the national recreation area and stop at scenic overlooks, learn more about the area and indulge in a delicious lunch. Enjoy the breathtaking sights and leave the planning to us. Call 307-382-2538 for more information. 

 

Available Flaming Gorge Tour Dates

June
Thursday – June 4, 2026
Saturday – June 6, 2026
Thursday – June 18, 2026

July
Friday – July 10, 2026
Thursday – July 16, 2026
Thursday – July 23, 2026

August
Thursday – August 13, 2026
Thursday – August 27, 2026

September
Saturday – September 12, 2026
Saturday – September 26, 2026

What to Bring on Your Flaming Gorge Bus Tour

Get ready for your day of adventure by packing the following items. 

  • Signed Liability Waiver (participants under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult) 
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses or hat
  • Camera
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Reusable water bottle 
  • Binoculars
  • Snacks (lunch is included)
  • No alcohol is allowed

Tour Itinerary: Lake Flaming Gorge Reservoir, Dam & More

7:30 a.m. – Check in at Rock Springs & Green River Visitor Center (1641 Elk St., Rock Springs, WY)

8:00 a.m. – Depart Visitor Center

  • Flaming Gorge Gateway Sign – Map orientation/hoto op
  • Firehole Canyon Stop – Cowboy Donuts and restroom break
  • Antelope Flat Turnout
  • Flaming Gorge Dam – View site and restroom break
  • Lunch at West Greens Lake Nature Trail (outside) – Lunch from WyoWifey
  • Red Canyon Visitor Center – View scenic overlook
  • Sheep Creek Bay Overlook (MM 17)
  • Salmon Interpretive Site (MM 22) – View site and restroom break
  • Lucerne Valley Marina – Ice cream and restroom break
  • Green River – View Expedition Island (Optional – based on time)

4:15 p.m. – Return to Elk Street Visitor Center (1641 Elk St., Rock Springs, WY)

View a Flaming Gorge map of the stops during the tour.

For reservations of 20 or more guests at the special rate of $49 per person, kindly contact us at 307-382-2538 to arrange a private tour. 

Explore on Your Own: Flaming Gorge Audio Tour App

If you can’t make a bus tour around Flaming Gorge, explore it on your own schedule with our Flaming Gorge Audio Tour App. Enjoy the same stunning views, fascinating history and local insights — all at your own pace, whenever it works for you.

Discover the beauty along the Flaming Gorge Scenic Byway, a designated All-American Road that showcases some of the most stunning views in Wyoming. This self-guided audio tour begins in Rock Springs and winds through colorful desert landscapes steeped in geological wonders and rich Western history, before returning via Green River. Drive at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour that shares captivating stores, scenic overlooks and hidden gems.


View or download a map of the Flaming Gorge Scenic Byway

Disclaimer: This is a true “off-the-grid experience” and cell service is limited! Make sure you have extra water and a high-clearance, four-wheel-drive vehicle with thick tires (and a spare tire) to traverse the dirt roads. Let someone know where you are headed and when you plan to return.

 


 
 

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