Beartooth Pass Summit

Driving on Beartooth Scenic Byway, Shoshone National Forest. As high as the road goes in the Rocky Mountains. We spent some time admiring the alpine tundra and saw a pika (alpine rabbit).
Driving on Beartooth Scenic Byway, Shoshone National Forest. As high as the road goes in the Rocky Mountains. We spent some time admiring the alpine tundra and saw a pika (alpine rabbit).
Passed the summit, now heading downhill on the Beartooth Highway toward Montana!
Embarking on a 5000 feet climb up the mountain via our truck camper to Bighorn National Forest. We were hoping to see bighorn sheep but was enveloped by fog at higher elevations. There was rain, and aLeggi altro
Passing by Sheridan, Wyoming. Overnight parking at Walmart
Pulled over on the side of Forest Road 270-1c for a free and quiet night of dispersed camping. We did hear a pack of howling coyote and an owl last night. We also met a rancher driving on the roadsLeggi altro
Stopped to buy some bison meat.
Just passing through
I asked the store clerk about the population for the town of Scenic. His reply "5.25", which includes his dogs and a puppy. The quarter represents his puppy. I'm glad they sell diesel fuel.
Nothing but grass leading to Badlands National Park via Highway 44. Beautiful open spaces with the sky as the limit! We saw a herd of buffalo, but mostly cattle and a few horses.
Leaving South Dakota. Overnight at Walmart, one of three in the city.