Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Hotels/Camping Information

As race day approaches many of you have asked about lodging. If you are running the 50k, the Cottonwood Campground 6 miles East of Smoot, Wy is the start finish area. If you are running the 25k the closest camping is at the mouth of Swift Creek Cyn 2 miles East of Afton. Both of these are first come, first served-type camping. For the hotel campers, here is a list of hotel's with phone numbers. AFTON: The Old Mill Log Cabins (307)886-0520, Hi-Country Inn (307)885-3856, Mountain Inn (307)885-3156, Lazy B Motel (307)885-3187, The Corral Lodges (307)885-5424, Gardner's Villiage (307)885-8200 THAYNE:(15 miles North of Afton): Cabin Creek Inn (307)883-3262, Wolf Den (307)883-2226, Snider's Rustin Inn (307)883-0222, Dutch Oven Inn (307)883-5705 The World Famous Local Lincoln County Fair is also the same weekend so make your reservations early! You can pick up your bib/goodie bag at Star View Park in Afton (one block East of Wells-Fargo) the night before the race from 7-8:30. If you can't make it we can get you checked in race morning. 6 a.m. start for the 50k (you must check in again so we know you're on the course) 7:30 a.m. the 25k buses leave the parking lot of Star Valley High School (445 W. Swift Creek Lane, Afton) to shuttle to the 8:30 a.m. start. Please do not drive your own vehicles to the start due to limited parking. Looking forward to seeing you in a few weeks!

2 comments:

ginadog said...

Is there a shuttle for the 50k racers? If so, when does it leave and from where?

TD said...

sorry, no shuttle to the 50k start. maybe you can arrange a shuttle/car pool at packet pick up. Ty