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Ayres Natural Bridge State Park

Ayres Natural Bridge State Park from directly overhead

Ayres Natural Bridge State Park is a park in Wyoming, at a modelled elevation of 1,621 m. Warbonnet Peak stands 2,861 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Ayres Natural Bridge, a natural arch 0.1 miles away. 71 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates42.73374, -105.61140

71 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 57
Museums: 2
  • Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum: 11.4 mi
  • Glenrock Deer Creek Museum: 16.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Ayres Natural Bridge: 0.1 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ayres Natural Bridge State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Warbonnet PeakSSW 204°2,861 m22.7 mi
Buffalo PeakSW 219°2,844 m19.8 mi
Roaring MountainSW 216°2,833 m20.4 mi
Twin PeaksSW 216°2,814 m22.0 mi
Cherry MountainSW 224°2,786 m21.5 mi
Gunnysack BenchmarkWSW 237°2,761 m22.3 mi
Buck PeakSW 228°2,743 m19.8 mi
South Sawtooth MountainS 177°2,620 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3819:15
June solstice05:2520:0220:45
September equinox06:5018:2419:02
December solstice07:3015:4616:32

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262737445364727060463425
Precip in0.30.30.71.62.31.60.91.01.00.90.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Converse CO AP Asos, 13 mi away.

  • Cliff Swallow13 obs
  • dame's rocket12 obs
  • Northern Yellow Warbler12 obs
  • Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany10 obs
  • Western Wood-Pewee9 obs
  • American Robin7 obs
  • box elder7 obs
  • Gray Catbird6 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/4991095763

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