WELCOME TO LANDER,WY

Ranked as one of the best outdoor towns in America, Lander is a gateway into the Wind River Mountains.

Outdoor recreational opportunities include camping, backpacking, mountain biking, hiking, trail running, world-class rock climbing, fishing, Nordic skiing in the winter, and so much more! Lander also has some fantastic restaurants, cafes, bars, and shopping to suit any mood or taste. Interested in other local events while you’re here? Check out our concurrent events below.

 

ACCOMMODATIONS

Hotels/Motels:

  • The Lander Motel

    • Riverton has hotels available during race weekend. (30 min drive)

Camping in Sinks Canyon:

Camping on the Shoshone National Forest:

Other free Camping Options:

City Park Camping during the International Climber's Festival

City Park Camping

  • Lander City Park offers free camping for up to 3 nights

  • 7 trailer sites available (first come first served)

  • Additional van parking available (first come first served)

  • Unlimited tent camping is permitted on the Grass on the east side of the creek.

  • Facilities include: tables/grates, restrooms, drinking water, no hook-ups, no showers, shade trees, playground.

  • This is the check-in and start/finish line. Keep in mind that races start at 6am and crews will be setting up Friday and Saturday.


OTHER EVENTS

Saturday, September 13, 2025, 8-2pm

Free! Classic cars, planes, Kiwanis breakfast, flour bombing, food trucks, and live music

Saturday, September 13, 2025, 1-3pm

Pie contest, cider press, apple slingshot, music, horseback rides & more

Saturday, September 13, 2025 9-11:30am

The Lander Valley Farmers Market is a volunteer-run, weekly farmers market that serves the Lander community from June to October. Featuring produce, meat, eggs, dairy, flowers, baked goods, cottage foods and crafts locally produced in Fremont County. Every Saturday morning at 5th/Main Street in Downtown Lander.


The closest airport is Central Wyoming Regional Airport in Riverton, Wy, (RIW) about 30 mins by car from Lander. The airport is served by United Airlines.

Other nearby airports include Casper-Natrona County International Airport (CPR), Jackson Hole Airport (JAC), and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (Rock Springs) (RKS).

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