Happy jack Recreation Area Trailhead
Hiking area in Albany County, WY
Just west of Cheyenne, about 45 minutes on Happy Jack Road. This is a wonderful area for trail hiking.
It is a US Forest Service area, and has mountain biking and hiking in the spring, summer and fall seasons. The interlacing trails range from .4 miles to 3 miles with a lot of viewing pleasures to enjoy nature. This is in the Medicine Bow National Forest and requires a small fee per vehicle per day. Here you may encounter white tail deer, moose, beaver, and possibly black bear. Also lots of bird watching!