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Hoofprints of the Past Museum

Hoofprints of the Past Museum from directly overhead

Hoofprints of the Past Museum is a museum in Wyoming, at a modelled elevation of 1,418 m. Tabletop stands 2,593 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sagebrush Park, a park 0.1 miles away. South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway passes 24 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.71084, -106.63944

44 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 34
Parks: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Hole-in-the Wall Outlaw Hideout: 16.3 mi
  • The Arch: 17.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Kaycee Rest Area: 0.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hoofprints of the Past Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TabletopWNW 294°2,593 m23.9 mi
Red Spring HillNW 307°2,493 m20.6 mi
Red HillWNW 303°2,492 m20.6 mi
Gobblers KnobWNW 296°2,486 m19.6 mi
The Castle RockWNW 290°2,469 m22.5 mi
Specimen HillNW 326°2,353 m16.8 mi
Eagles TrapWNW 292°2,289 m13.4 mi
Gardner MountainWNW 294°2,268 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4119:19
June solstice05:2620:0920:53
September equinox06:5418:2819:06
December solstice07:3815:4616:33

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635425263716959453324
Precip in0.30.40.71.52.81.61.20.71.01.00.50.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kaycee, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1158816156

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