Star Valley Wyoming Tourism

It is nestled between the Caribou Mountain Range on the west, the Salt River Range to the east and Palisades Reservoir on the north. Star Valley includes the communities of Afton, Alpine, Auburn, Bedford, Etna, Fairview, Freedom, Grover, Osmond, Smoot, Star Valley Ranch, Thayne and Turnerville.

Visitors to this area will find numerous activities year-round, taking advantage of the surrounding Targhee, Bridger / Teton and Caribou National Forests. There is something for everyone to enjoy no matter where your interests lie. Featuring the world’s largest Intermittent Spring, the world’s largest elkhorn arch, snowmobiling ranked in the top ten in the nation, outstanding trout fishing, four golf courses, one is Johnny Miller designed, mountain trails, horseback riding, white-water rafting, aircraft and history museums, and free tours of aircraft and firearms manufacturing plants.

The wildlife viewing and scenery make it a photographer’s dream come true, with abundant waterfowl and other birds and occasional glimpses of elk, deer, moose, bear and cougar.

Spring and summer activities include mountain biking, four wheeling, white-water rafting, fishing, boating, hiking, golfing, rodeos, camping, horseback riding and the Lincoln County Fair. Fall and winter activities include ice fishing, hunting, cross-country skiing, dog sled racing, cutter racing and snowmobiling.

Enjoy the quiet splendor of the mountains, rivers and wildlife of Star Valley with plenty of elbow room. The quiet communities offer excellent accommodations, restaurants and shopping, all with an old-fashioned western hospitality.

Come find yourself where no one else can... in Star Valley. The variety of activities and spectacular scenery will guarantee a vacation of a lifetime and is truly the best place to be in Wyoming! Free Winter and Summer Guides assist visitors with details on the various events scheduled.

Salt River Range