The park s name is derived from the rock formation of the same name. Ayers natural bridge is considered one of wyoming s first tourist attractions.
No pets allowed in the park.
Ayres natural bridge park. The park is the perfect place for a fall picnic and a stroll around the historic landmark. Thus began a legend that an evil spirit lived below the bridge. Ayres natural bridge park was established in 1920 when andrew clement and edna ayres donated the land containing the natural bridge to converse county.
Address phone number ayres natural bridge reviews. Ayers natural bridge park ayers natural bridge park. It s open april through october seven days a week from 8 a m.
Access to ayres natural bridge park is easy and paved the entire way. However there is a decent signal at the entrance to the park before the road drops into the canyon. 25 feet travel trailer.
No pets are allowed here for the safety and preservation of the natural features. Ayres bridge natural park is open from april through october. Reported by chaurory on 8 20 2020.
You ll find the ayres natural bridge at 208 natural bridge rd douglas wy 82633. Ayres natural bridge park is a county park in converse county wyoming in the united states it occupies 150 acres 0 6 km between the towns glenrock and douglas about 6 kilometers south of interstate 25 exit 151. Considered one of wyoming s first tourist attractions scenery seekers enjoy this breathtaking wonder that includes a picnic area hiking paths a.
Reviews 7 amenities overview of ayers natural bridge park. The park grew to 15 acres in 1977 thanks to an additional donation from glen and ila mae edwards. But for the indians who first lived in this country the natural bridge was a deadly place.
For all the people there it was also peaceful. There s a large grassy area for children picnic tables room for camping and it s an excellent place to birdwatch which we didn t expect. Ayres natural bridge douglas.
Overview q a cell service. Cell phone coverage is unusable in the camping area and around the park. This location is a favorite site for outdoor weddings and company picnics.
Ayers natural bridge and park is a beautiful public park nestled in the bottom of a stunning red rock canyon just 15 minutes from douglas. The drive in. The park is a green oasis of evergreen and deciduous trees flora and fauna all located within.
Upload photos view 54 photos. When white settlers realized this they used the bridge as a place to escape from. An excellent park that offers more than the natural bridge we expected to see.
A young brave had been struck by lightning and killed while hunting the canyon. It s only five minutes off i 25 and totally free. The park is owned by converse county and reservations must be made through them.
Ayers natural bridge crafted by the hands of mother nature natural bridge located just south of the oregon trail is one of only three natural bridges in the united states with water beneath.
