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Looking south-west from Pullout. Terrain at true elevation.

This pullout on the Flaming Gorge - Green River Basin Scenic Byway sits at 7,712 feet, facing 240 degrees toward the southwest. The land drops 386 feet within 600 meters of the overlook, giving a view down into the terrain below. Three peaks are visible: Parea Butte to the west at 3.7 miles (7,725 feet), Ramsey Peak to the southwest at 4.8 miles (8,004 feet), and Sheep Mountain to the west-northwest at 5.9 miles (7,786 feet). Because the view faces roughly toward the sunset, with the orientation 30 degrees off square to it, the site is oriented for evening light. Rock Springs lies 24.7 miles to the north, Green River is 25.0 miles northwest, and North Rock Springs is 28.9 miles north.

Access
On the byway
Elevation
7,712 ft
View
Southwest · 240°
Light
Best at sunset
Relief
386 ft drop
In view
3 named features
Sweetwater County, WY: View from Highway 191 over Sage Creek to Green River Valley, Parea Butte in upper center to the right; in late October 1994
Karlunun · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

What you’re looking at

Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.

  • Parea Butte7,725 ftwest · 3.7 mi
  • Ramsey Peak8,004 ftsouthwest · 4.8 mi
  • Sheep Mountain7,786 ftwest-northwest · 5.9 mi

Light

This overlook faces sunset — 30° off square to it.

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox07:2119:2918:53
June solstice05:4520:5420:12
September equinox07:0519:1618:39
December solstice07:4016:5216:07

Local time (America/Denver). Computed for this exact position.

Where it is

  • Rock Springs24.7 mi north
  • Green River25.0 mi northwest
  • North Rock Springs28.9 mi north
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How high is Pullout?

Pullout sits at about 7,712 feet (2,351 m).

What can you see from Pullout?

From Pullout: Parea Butte (W, 3.7 mi); Ramsey Peak (SW, 4.8 mi); Sheep Mountain (WNW, 5.9 mi).

Is Pullout better at sunrise or sunset?

Sunset. The land falls away from Pullout toward the sunset, so at sunrise the light is behind you. Exact times shift through the year; the page shows the current window.

What is the nearest town to Pullout?

Rock Springs, 25 miles N of Pullout.

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