Pinedale
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Countryside and towns · Wyoming · 8965 people
Pinedale
Locals say The Green River Valley · “Rendezvous City”
Where the Wind Rivers touch the sky.
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Welcome to the Green River Valley, where the Wind River Mountains meet the open range. Whether you're here for the fishing, the rodeo, or just the quiet, you'll find a community that knows how to work hard and play harder. Pull up a chair and stay awhile.
Clubs for Pinedale
No clubs for Pinedale yet.
The room
One room for everyone around Pinedale. It never closes; when it's busy it splits into tables. Once you're in, you stay until you leave.
Ask the neighbours
AllA good plumber, the best tacos, a lost cat: nobody has asked yet. Be the first.
Coming up
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Marketplace
Things for sale, free and wanted, and rooms for rent, from people around Pinedale. Sign in to sell something.
Things to do
- Museum of the Mountain Man Showcases the history of fur trapping and the Green River Rendezvous.
- Fremont Lake Large glacial lake popular for boating, fishing, and camping.
- Wind River Range Dramatic mountain range with hiking, climbing, and alpine lakes.
- Green River Major river running through the valley, famous for fly fishing and rafting.
- Sublette County Fairgrounds Hosts the annual fair, rodeos, and community gatherings in Big Piney.
- Big Piney Rodeo Arena Outdoor arena where local rodeos and events are held.
- Outdoors Fly fishing on the Green River
- Outdoors Hiking in the Wind River Range
- With kids Visit the Museum of the Mountain Man
- With kids Picnic at Fremont Lake
- Evenings Rodeo dances
- Evenings Bar hopping in Pinedale
- Locals love Dude ranches
- Locals love Rodeo arenas
Through the year
- Green River Rendezvous July Historical mountain man reenactment with traders, black powder shoots, and living history in Pinedale.
- Sublette County Fair August County fair with livestock shows, rodeo, carnival, and local exhibits in Big Piney.
- Big Piney Rodeo July Traditional rodeo with bull riding, barrel racing, and local cowboys.
- Pinedale Rodeo July Community rodeo at the Pinedale arena, part of the summer series.
- Sheep Wagon Days September Celebration of the sheep ranching heritage with parades, food, and wagon displays in Big Piney.
High desert climate with long, cold winters and short, mild summers. Low humidity and abundant sunshine year-round. Best: June through September offer warm days, cool nights, and the most outdoor opportunities.
Talk like a local
- “The Valley”
- The Green River Valley, referring to the entire county.
Getaways
- Jackson Skiing at Jackson Hole, Grand Teton National Park, and vibrant mountain town.
- Riverton Shopping, dining, and access to the Wind River Indian Reservation.
- Kemmerer–Star Valley Scenic drives, Fossil Butte National Monument, and small-town charm.
- Rock Springs Larger city with museums, restaurants, and the Flaming Gorge nearby.
Local flavour
Rooting for Wyoming Cowboys (NCAA Division I), Denver Broncos (NFL)
Eat and drink
- Beef steak (ranch country) Trout from the Green River
- Trout Dutch oven cooking (cowboy tradition)
- Dutch oven cooking Cowboy coffee
- Cowboy coffee
Where people go
- Dude ranches Rodeo arenas
- Rodeo arenas Trout streams
- Trout streams Mountain trails
- Mountain trails County fairgrounds
- County fairgrounds
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Nearby
Every areaJacksonWyomingWhere the Tetons touch the skyRivertonWyomingBig skies, warm hearts.Kemmerer–Star ValleyWyomingA valley of stars and fossil dreams.Montpelier–Soda SpringsIdahoWhere the water fizzes and the berries are sweet.Rock SpringsWyomingBig skies, open lands, and a warm Western welcomeIdaho FallsIdahoWhere the Snake River winds through the high desertRexburgIdahoWhere the Tetons meet the potato fieldsCodyWyomingCowboy country at Yellowstone's door
Sublette County, WY. Areas from the US Census Bureau and Statistics Canada; places from GeoNames. Local flavour was written with a model and may have mistakes. Team names identify teams; no endorsement.