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Pahaska Tepee Resort

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Trails: At Pahaska Tepee Resort 25 km (15 miles) of trails are groomed for cross-country skiing (classic and skating) by the Park County Nordic Ski Association. One trail follows the unplowed highway west to Yellowstone National Park. There are also several backcountry trails nearby and in the park.
Trail fees: No charge (winter 2009-10) donations or memberships help support the trail grooming
Tel: Pahaska Resort 307-527-7701
Snow report: Trail conditions are posted on the club's website.
Nearest town: Cody, WY
Web site: Pahaska Tepee Resort | Park County Nordic Ski Association
Trail map: Available on the club's website
Equipment rentals: No
Ski lessons: No
Other winter activities: Sliding, snowmobiling, snowshoeing. Alpine skiing & snowboarding at nearby Sleeping Giant Ski Area.
Facilities: Day lodge
Lodging on site: Cabins at Buffalo Bill's Lodge (built in 1904, the lodge is on the National Historic Register)
Lodging nearby: Cody has a few motels and other accommodations.
Tourism info: East Yellowstone-Wapiti Valley | Cody Chamber | Cody/Yellowstone Country Tourism
Weather forecast: Cody
Location of trails: Pahaska Tepee Resortt is just east of Yellowstone National Park, about 50 miles west of Cody, Wyoming, on US-14/16/20. The trail can also be accessed at at Sleeping Giant Ski Area, about a mile east of Pahaska. The highway is not plowed in winter west of Pahaska through the park.
Map of local region: Pahaska Tepee Resort

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Number of ratings: 1
Average rating: 5.00  

Name of XC Area: Pahaska Tepee Resort
Times that I have skied there: Weekly
I last skied there in: Mar, 2003
Trails that I skied: All trails
My favorite trails: Middle Fork
Trail marking: Very good
Trail grooming: Very good
Rating: 5 stars
What I liked: Trails are for beginner to advanced skiers-hills and flats, beautiful forest scenery with an occasional moose, trails join to other trails in Yellowstone National Park.
What I disliked: Sometimes the moose walk on the trails!
Comments: Nearby is Pahaska Tepee and Sleeping Giant Downhill Ski/Snowboard area. The city of Cody is nearby with attractions such as Buffalo Bill Historical Center, dining and lodging.
Submitted by: jlsh
from: Cody, WY
Date submitted: Dec 6, 2003

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