Shirley Basin, Wyoming · Carbon County · Facility
Dome Rock is a geologic feature located along the Seminoe-Alcova Backcountry Byway. The feature rises to an elevation of 7,116 feet. The area is a mix of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) public lands and private land. On BLM land, the area is open to a variety of recreation uses.
Dome Rock is a geologic feature located along the Seminoe-Alcova Backcountry Byway. The feature rises to an elevation of 7,116 feet. The area is a mix of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) public lands and private land. On BLM land, the area is open to a variety of recreation uses.
To access it from the north through Alcova, WY: begin at the junction of Wyoming Highway 220 and Kortes Road (Natrona County 407) and drive south. Continue on County Road 407 for 21.4 miles. Take a sharp left on an unmarked BLM road and follow it for 1 mile to a dead-end. From the south: drive north from Sinclair, WY on Carbon County Road 351 for 51.3 miles. Take a right onto an unmarked BLM road and follow it for 1 mile to a dead-end.
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