Getting here
Meadowlark sits on US-16 in the Bighorn National Forest, 8,500 feet up between Ten Sleep and Buffalo, Wyoming. Remote on purpose, and easier to reach than it looks.
The lodge
On US-16, in the middle of the Bighorns
Meadowlark Lodge is at 426 US-16, Ten Sleep, WY 82442, on the Cloud Peak Skyway between Ten Sleep to the west and Buffalo to the east. The highway is plowed and open through the winter.
Once you’re booked, we’ll send an itinerary with your arrival time, what to pack and how to find us. If you’d like help with flights or a transfer, ask when you book.
Flights
Getting here from where you are
Tell us where you are flying from and your dates. We will show the routes that actually work for a Meadowlark stay.
Nearest airports
- Worland Municipal (WRL)35 MI
- Sheridan County (SHR)95 MI
- Yellowstone Regional, Cody (COD)120 MI
- Billings Logan (BIL)180 MI
Private and charter arrivals use Worland. Shuttles to the Reserve and the Camp are arranged with your stay. 426 US-16, Ten Sleep, WY 82442.
Directions
Four ways to arrive
- 01
By air
Regional airports in Sheridan (SHR), Cody (COD) and Worland (WRL) are the closest; Billings (BIL) and Casper (CPR) have the most flights and are a few hours’ drive.
- 02
From the east
From Buffalo, take US-16 west over Powder River Pass. The lodge is on the highway by Meadowlark Lake.
- 03
From the west
From Worland or Ten Sleep, take US-16 east up Ten Sleep Canyon. The lodge is on your left as the road levels out at the lake.
- 04
In winter
Carry chains or run winter tires, watch WYDOT (wyoroad.info) for pass conditions, and leave time: the drive is part of the trip.
Arrival
We’ll meet you at the door
Tell us your flight or your drive and we’ll plan the arrival with you, seven days a week.