Trapper
Creek Lodge is a chic, western-style inn in Shell, Wyoming. This
upscale inn offers a host of amenities to those seeking outdoor
adventure, while at the same time enjoying modern comforts and a great
Western culinary experience.
About Guest Quarters
The Trapper Lodge offers a unique combination of upscale comfort, along
with grandeur and warmth. It’s everything you expect to find in a cozy
log home and is presented in an intimate, boutique-style guest ranch
setting.
The
main lodge boasts three guest rooms, with an additional three rooms in
the lodge’s guest house. Most socializing at the lodge takes place in
its elegant restaurant. Our guests come from all walks of life, which
broadens your experience here as you get to know each other.
Famous Guests Who Have Stayed at Trapper Creek Lodge
Our esteemed visitor list includes Ernest Hemmingway, Teddy Roosevelt
and Owen Wister. Your dining and riding partners may include such
highly regarded individuals, or simply unique, well-traveled
personalities who add to the quality of your stay.
The
remote rawness of this western country encourages a tradition of
hospitality, story telling and sharing among its residents. You reap
the benefit of all of this when you book a stay with us. With a keen
eye on the details of guest comfort, our accommodating staff makes your
time with us unlike any you’ll experience at another guest ranch.
Activities to Enjoy at Trapper Creek Lodge
Unlike many guest ranches, Trapper Creek Lodge offers year-round
outdoor activities. There’s so much to see and enjoy at Trapper Creek
Lodge, from fascinating geologic formations like Needle Rock, Black 
Mountain,
Red Gulch Dinosaur Track Site, and Indian petroglyphs to Trapper Creek
Canyon Trails, Devils Leap, the Walnut Grove and other unique trails.
There’s
something for every member of the family to engage in. Some of the
absorbing activities you’ll find here are: Western Trail Riding,
Overnight Mountain Stays, Fly Fishing, Trapshooting, Canoeing and
Hiking.
As you can see, if you’re
an outdoor enthusiast, you’ll enjoy your stay with us. Activity
packages are available, so you can enjoy as many or few of our
offerings as you wish.
Take Advantage of Our Proximity to Yellowstone National Park
A mere hour and a half hour away from Shell is the town of Cody, which
is home to the eastern entrance of Yellowstone National Park.
If
you’re in the mood for a full day trip, take the scenic drive to
infamous Jackson Hole, Wyoming. A leisurely five-hour drive will get
you there. And, you can enjoy the natural beauty of Yellowstone and The
Grand Teton National Park along the way as you drive right through it.
The Restaurant at Trapper Creek Lodge
Hearty western fare married with gourmet flair best describes the
cuisine at Trapper Creek Lodge, which is home to one of the best
restaurants and supper clubs in the area. The mouth-watering fare is
provided courtesy of our culinary-schooled chef and his experienced
team.
You
can dine in relaxing privacy on your own, or blend in with the locals
and spend an evening being regaled with some good old Western
storytelling.
The Vastness of Trapper Creek Lodge
Trapper Creek Lodge shares horses, wranglers and a host of outdoor
activities with The Hideout Guest Ranch, which can be found online at
www.thehideout.com. More info can also be found on this site as well.
As
one of the premier working cattle guest ranches in the west, the
proliferation of activities found here only doubles your pleasure when
you stay with us. All information regarding activity packages can be
found on 
The Hideout’s website.
If
you’re looking for a classic western experience with a touch of
sophistication, Trapper Creek Lodge is your destination. We encourage
you to take a moment to review our website to discover what you can
experience with us. Then, reserve your best vacation ever. We look
forward to welcoming you.
Much
like Trapper’s well known early guests; you will explore on horseback
rides unique and fascinating geologic formations like Needle Rock,
Black Mountain, Red Gulch Dinosaur Track Site, Indian petroglyphs and
the ancient Sundance Sea. You will explore the Trapper Creek Canyon
Trails, Devils Leap, the walnut grove and other unique trails.
Trapper Creek Guest Ranch and Inn is a member of The Hideout Group,
3170 Rd 40.5 Shell WY 82441
Mon-Sat: 7:00 am to 6:30 pm
Sunday:
10:00 am to 6:30 pm
Winter Hours:
8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
Email or call: 800-354-8637 * 307-765-2080
After hours: please call 307-765-2080 to leave a message.
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