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Oregon Buttes

Lander, Wyoming · Fremont County · Facility

The Oregon Buttes interpretive site is located at the intersection of County Road 10-446 and the National Historic Trail. The interpretation discusses the importance of the Buttes as a navigation landmark during the time of the westward emigration period. This is a fee-free site. This site meets accessibility standards…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Oregon Buttes

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High70°F
Avg Low45°F
Peak Rain Chance0%
Humidity34%
UV (avg)6
Air Quality40 · Good
Today
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Clear
68°/40°
🌬 12mph
↑ 7:12 AM ↓ 6:56 PM
Fri
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Overcast
71°/39°
🌬 19mph
↑ 7:13 AM ↓ 6:54 PM
Sat
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Overcast
69°/46°
🌬 15mph
↑ 7:14 AM ↓ 6:53 PM
Sun
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Clear
71°/49°
🌬 17mph
↑ 7:16 AM ↓ 6:51 PM
Mon
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Overcast
70°/53°
🌬 16mph
↑ 7:17 AM ↓ 6:49 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Oregon Buttes

The Oregon Buttes interpretive site is located at the intersection of County Road 10-446 and the National Historic Trail. The interpretation discusses the importance of the Buttes as a navigation landmark during the time of the westward emigration period. This is a fee-free site. This site meets accessibility standards.

How to Get There

Take State Highway 28 east from Farson 38 miles. Turn southeast onto county road 10-446. in 2 miles 10-446 will intersect the trail at the site.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Oregon Buttes

Heading to Oregon Buttes? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Oregon Buttes?

Yes — reservations can be made on Recreation.gov. Popular sites fill quickly, especially weekends and holidays. Book up to 6 months in advance.

How do I get to Oregon Buttes?

Take State Highway 28 east from Farson 38 miles. Turn southeast onto county road 10-446. in 2 miles 10-446 will intersect the trail at the site.

How do I contact Oregon Buttes?

You can reach the park at phone: 307-352-0256 or email: [email protected].