Title: Visit Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest: Best of Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.com [Hotels in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest](https://expedia.com/Medicine-Bow-Routt-National-Forest-Hotels.d6094085.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest](https://expedia.com/Medicine-Bow-Routt-National-Forest-Vacation-Rentals.d6094085.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Medicine-Bow-Routt-National-Forest.d6094085.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Medicine-Bow-Routt-National-Forest.d6094085.Car-Rental-Guide)[Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Medicine-Bow-Routt-National-Forest.d6094085.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest ## Travel Guide ![Goodbye summer! I enjoyed hiking and traveling. Here is one of my favorite hikes through the Zirkel wilderness. The wildflowers there are outstanding. #hiking #exploring #adventure #wildflowers #wilderness](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3087/7e9739d9-0228-4437-b129-fc0d88e02e82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Goodbye summer! I enjoyed hiking and traveling. Here is one of my favorite hikes through the Zirkel wilderness. The wildflowers there are outstanding. #hiking #exploring #adventure #wildflowers #wilderness](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3087/7e9739d9-0228-4437-b129-fc0d88e02e82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![We hiked into strawberry springs to get in free! It’s a back road hike that leads you twisting and turning to the back doors of strawberry springs! It was beautiful! #adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6161731/b05934fb-cbf0-4bc7-8ee8-43ad8348960a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![About 30 minutes outside of Steamboat Springs. There is a lot of national forest with free camping and lots of cheap $10 camping as well. #WeekendGetAway #Colorado #Camping #Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6622/7373ead3-f9a4-486d-8516-e4352b74963f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Longs Peak from Lily Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976472540/08708989-6928-4de9-8c3e-fbc8f2db52a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6094085) - Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest ![Holiday Inn Steamboat Springs by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4100/4022/7adabe6b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Steamboat Springs by IHG 3190 S Lincoln St Steamboat Springs CO $91 nightly $101 total Apr 8 - Apr 9 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this ski hotel in Steamboat Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews) Yes Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F8%2F2026&endDate=4%2F9%2F2026&selected=4022&PinnedHotelID=4022&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6094085) ![Baymont by Wyndham Casper East](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1000/978/7e11bf9c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Baymont by Wyndham Casper East 480 Lathrop Road Evansville WY $64 nightly $72 total Mar 24 - Mar 25 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Evansville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,015 reviews) The room was wonderful, everything was clean and the bed was comfortable, the heater worked great and temp was steady. Room was very quiet. Great breakfast with lots of protein options! Love the juice as well. Staff is always friendly when I come here. Took a long hot bath before bed and slept like ... Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F24%2F2026&endDate=3%2F25%2F2026&selected=978&PinnedHotelID=978&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6094085) ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Steamboat Springs by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115410000/115403700/115403649/2415e77d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Steamboat Springs by IHG 3300 S. Lincoln Avenue Steamboat Springs CO $101 nightly $113 total Apr 9 - Apr 10 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Steamboat Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Steamboat Ski Resort and The Tennis Center at ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews) The Holiday Inn Express is halfway between town and the mountain. The free bus system stops about every 20 minutes so it is relatively easy to navigate, although the route is not always direct, particularly to downtown. There isn’t much within walking distance, so the bus or car is necessary. Breakfast ... Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F9%2F2026&endDate=4%2F10%2F2026&selected=115403649&PinnedHotelID=115403649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6094085) [See all 6,173 properties in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F11%2F2026&endDate=3%2F12%2F2026®ionId=6094085) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Legacy Vacation Resorts - Steamboat Hilltop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151300/1151274/199f2e42_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Legacy Vacation Resorts - Steamboat Hilltop 1000 High Point Drive Steamboat Springs CO Book a stay at this ski aparthotel in Steamboat Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,341 reviews) Very courteous staff. Rooms were clean. Beds are not the best. Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Steamboat-Springs-Hotels-Legacy-Vacation-Resorts-Steamboat-Hilltop.h1151274.Hotel-Information) ![Streamside on Fall River](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/529400/529319/b939f946_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Streamside on Fall River 1260 Fall River Rd Estes Park CO Stay at this cabin in Estes Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (676 reviews) Clean room, Beautiful mountain views and wildlife. Owner was so helpful and polite, will certainly be staying again! 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6094085&startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11)[Mar 10 - Mar 11](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6094085&startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6094085&startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12)[Mar 11 - Mar 12](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6094085&startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12) [This weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6094085&startDate=3%2F13%2F2026&endDate=3%2F15%2F2026)[Mar 13 - Mar 15](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6094085&startDate=3%2F13%2F2026&endDate=3%2F15%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6094085&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026)[Mar 20 - Mar 22](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6094085&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Beautiful place](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6161731/65bfecbf-6adc-4ec0-a852-0e2b281539f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Strawberry Hot Springs 4.5/5(167 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Strawberry Hot Springs and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Steamboat Springs. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the ski slopes. [](https://expedia.com/Strawberry-Hot-Springs-Steamboat-Springs.d6161731.Vacation-Attraction) ![Alpine scenery at Snowy Range Pass, located in the Medicine Bow Mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635091296813/2fa90118-a9f9-4865-ad3c-a105f89f0500.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Snowy Range Pass 5/5(10 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Snowy Range Pass during your travels in Centennial. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Snowy-Range-Pass-Centennial.d553248635091296813.Vacation-Attraction) ![Fish Creek Falls - about 5 miles out of the Steamboat Springs township... this was at the end of winter so a lot of snow melt... nice easy hiking paths take you to different elevations to view the falls... don't forget to take some cash to pay for your entrance - there is no signage on the way telling you there is a fee and I had to circle back to town as the rangers are constantly checking the parking lot #AquaTrove](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6071601/8aecc590-a98b-4509-9eb8-7d4e4fc1b240.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fish Creek Falls 4.5/5(108 reviews) Explore the lovely green spaces of Fish Creek Falls and enjoy the ski slopes in Steamboat Springs. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Fish-Creek-Falls-Steamboat-Springs.d6071601.Vacation-Attraction) ![Black Elk Peak [formerly known as Harney Peak] Fire Lookout Tower in Custer State Park in the Black Hills of South Dakota USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532647031/7d58cc05-55d1-4ef5-a331-5f788d9155dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Spruce Mountain Fire Lookout Tower 4/5(12 reviews) Learn about the local history of Laramie when you spend time at Spruce Mountain Fire Lookout Tower. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses. [](https://expedia.com/Spruce-Mountain-Fire-Lookout-Tower-Laramie.d553248621532647031.Vacation-Attraction) ![Fall Sunrise at Vedauwoo || Drone Aerial Shot of Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532647048/be3ebe38-12c1-4200-8b5a-109f7142aae3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vedauwoo 4.5/5(81 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Vedauwoo during your travels in Laramie. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Vedauwoo-Laramie.d553248621532647048.Vacation-Attraction) ![Watchtower on the summit of Hahn's Peak #hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248630499358514/dd9c9298-faf9-4ea8-a001-3f780927b658.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hahns Peak 5/5(22 reviews) Learn about the local history of Clark when you spend time at Hahns Peak. Wander the marina and parks while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Hahns-Peak-Clark.d553248630499358514.Vacation-Attraction) ## Cities near Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest ![Laramie showing tranquil scenes and a monument](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2007/bb91425b-b8ec-4c4c-ba52-83a7332cc8eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Laramie ![Steamboat Ski Resort showing tranquil scenes, a river or creek and flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6071597/2cc73566-dc54-4df9-ab63-cfde3a9f2a63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Steamboat Springs ![Herd of horses galloping with cowboy.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6622/06093d92-b746-4d9f-a34b-7b2c91ac62e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Craig ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6848/e324d14d-d5f1-44de-a21c-f376d3dcbde3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Douglas - Cities near Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest - Places of interest [Laramie](https://expedia.com/Laramie.dx2007)[Steamboat Springs](https://expedia.com/Steamboat-Springs.dx3087)[Craig](https://expedia.com/Craig.dx6622)[Douglas](https://expedia.com/Douglas.dx6848)[Gypsum](https://expedia.com/Gypsum.dx7367)[Saratoga](https://expedia.com/Saratoga.dx9819)[Granby](https://expedia.com/Granby.dx10769)[Kremmling](https://expedia.com/Kremmling.dx56108)[Centennial](https://expedia.com/Centennial.dx87897)[Elk Mountain](https://expedia.com/Elk-Mountain.dx101048)[Grand Lake](https://expedia.com/Grand-Lake.dx109866)[Medicine Bow](https://expedia.com/Medicine-Bow.dx132113)[Meeker](https://expedia.com/Meeker.dx132165)[Ryan Park](https://expedia.com/Ryan-Park.dx154169)[Oak Creek](https://expedia.com/Oak-Creek.dx179961)[Bellvue](https://expedia.com/Bellvue.dx183034)[Clark](https://expedia.com/Clark.dx183036)[Hot Sulphur Springs](https://expedia.com/Hot-Sulphur-Springs.dx183042)[Parshall](https://expedia.com/Parshall.dx183047)[Walden](https://expedia.com/Walden.dx183054)[Evansville](https://expedia.com/Evansville.dx184229)[Yampa](https://expedia.com/Yampa.dx602810)[Cheyenne](https://expedia.com/Cheyenne.dx6055902)[Wheatland](https://expedia.com/Wheatland.dx6055904)[Savery](https://expedia.com/Savery.dx6056499) - [Strawberry Hot Springs ](https://expedia.com/Strawberry-Hot-Springs-Steamboat-Springs.d6161731.Vacation-Attraction) - [Snowy Range Ski Area ](https://expedia.com/Snowy-Range-Ski-Area-Wyoming.d553248621532647028.Vacation-Attraction) - [Medicine Bow National Forest ](https://expedia.com/Medicine-Bow-National-Forest-United-States-of-America.d553248621532647039.Vacation-Attraction) - [Fish Creek Falls ](https://expedia.com/Fish-Creek-Falls-Steamboat-Springs.d6071601.Vacation-Attraction) - [Spruce Mountain Fire Lookout Tower ](https://expedia.com/Spruce-Mountain-Fire-Lookout-Tower-Laramie.d553248621532647031.Vacation-Attraction) - [Vedauwoo ](https://expedia.com/Vedauwoo-Laramie.d553248621532647048.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hahns Peak ](https://expedia.com/Hahns-Peak-Clark.d553248630499358514.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mount Werner ](https://expedia.com/Mount-Werner-Steamboat-Springs.d553248621532646734.Vacation-Attraction) - [Medicine Bow Peak ](https://expedia.com/Medicine-Bow-Peak-Centennial.d553248635091297518.Vacation-Attraction) - [Thunderhead Express ](https://expedia.com/Thunderhead-Express-Steamboat-Springs.d553248621563219181.Vacation-Attraction) - [Devil's Causeway Hike ](https://expedia.com/Devils-Causeway-Hike-Yampa.d553248621532646377.Vacation-Attraction) - [Pony Express Chairlift ](https://expedia.com/Pony-Express-Chairlift-Steamboat-Springs.d753176662317608960.Vacation-Attraction) - [Elkhead Chairlift ](https://expedia.com/Elkhead-Chairlift-Steamboat-Springs.d553248621563219182.Vacation-Attraction) - [Three Quarter Circles Sporting Clays ](https://expedia.com/Three-Quarter-Circles-Sporting-Clays-Steamboat-Springs.d553248621532646726.Vacation-Attraction) - [Sunshine Express ](https://expedia.com/Sunshine-Express-Steamboat-Springs.d753176258561323008.Vacation-Attraction) - [Sundown Express Chairlift ](https://expedia.com/Sundown-Express-Chairlift-Steamboat-Springs.d553248621563219183.Vacation-Attraction) - [Rough Rider ](https://expedia.com/Rough-Rider-Steamboat-Springs.d753165638306668544.Vacation-Attraction) - [North Sand Hills Recreation ](https://expedia.com/North-Sand-Hills-Recreation-Kremmling.d553248621592223757.Vacation-Attraction)