Distance: 258 miles
Approx travel time: 3½ hours
Take the airport exit to I-70. Travel on I-70 to exit 6B at Hwy. E North. Follow E-470 North for 18 miles to exit 47 at I-25.
Follow I-25 North [West] for approx. 230 miles through Fort Collins Colorado, Cheyenne Wyoming and continue through Douglas Wyoming. This is a major four lane interstate highway with very little traffic and a speed limit of 75 mph. In the winter the area between Chugwater, WY and Wheatland, WY is prone to very strong wind gusts of up to 70 mph. The website that provides travel advisories for this roadway is www.geather.gov/alerts/wy.html and/or www.wyoroad.info/pls/Browse/WRR.RoadClosures
Exit I-25 at exit #160, East Glenrock, onto Highway 20 & 26 [25 Business]. This exit is adjacent to the Dave Johnson power plant on your right hand side situated on the bank of the North Platte River.
Continue on Hwy. 20 & 26 [25 Business] toward Glenrock for approx. 1 mile to the intersection of Boxelder Road [Highway 90, CO. Rd. 117].
Turn left onto Boxelder Road and follow for approx. 5.6 miles to the intersection of Co. Rd. 17A. Co. Rd. 17A is a gravel road on the left a few hundred feet after crossing a small bridge and cattle guard.
Turn left onto Co. Rd. 17A and follow the road for approx. 1.8 miles to the Double D Ranch entrance on the right. Gate entry code will be provided prior to your trip.
** Note: It is approx. 100 miles from the Denver Airport to Cheyenne, WY. There are plenty of gas stations between the airport and the ranch, but fron Cheyenne to Glenrock there are not any places to stop and eat other than truck stops or trading posts.
Our ranch manager is Scott Gilbert. He lives in the guest house on the property and can help you with anything you need. Scott can be reached at 307-220-3163 c, or emailed at mr.gilbert09@yahoo.com
Jay Lester, is our honorary ranch manager, hunting guide and all around great guy. Jay is native to the area and knows about everything there is to know. Jay can be reached at 307-436-8655 w, 307-247-0660 h, or emailed at wyoprofhunter@msn.com |