Gardner Reservoir
- May–Jun, Aug–Oct
- best months
Gardner Reservoir is a 6-acre reservoir near Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, at about 5,162 feet.
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- Heart ReservoirLake fishing · ~43 min drive
- Pole Creek ReservoirLake fishing · ~1h drive
- Lake AbsarracaLake fishing · ~1h 4m drive
- Lake TerryLake fishing · ~1h 5m drive
- Swan ReservoirLake fishing · ~1h 6m drive
- Long LakeLake fishing · ~1h 10m drive
- Indian Creek ReservoirLake fishing · ~1h 11m drive
- Wild Horse LakeLake fishing · ~1h 16m drive
- Jackson's PondLake fishing · ~1h 20m drive
Also worth it near here
Panorama PointSummit · ~12 min drivePhoto: Ammodramus, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Pine Bluffs RV ResortCamping · ~16 min drive
Lips Bluff TrailHiking · ~32 min drivePhoto: KimonBerlin, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Pawnee GrasslandsRock climbing · ~32 min drivePhoto: KimonBerlin, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Best time to visit Gardner Reservoir
Best months: May–June and August–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
41° / 13°
3 wet · 3 snow
Feb
42° / 14°
4 wet · 3 snow
Mar
52° / 22°
5 wet · 3 snow
Apr
58° / 29°
7 wet · 2 snow
May
68° / 39°
9 wet
Jun
79° / 48°
10 wet
Jul
87° / 54°
9 wet
Aug
85° / 53°
8 wet
Sep
77° / 43°
6 wet
Oct
62° / 30°
5 wet · 1 snow
Nov
50° / 21°
3 wet · 2 snow
Dec
41° / 13°
3 wet · 3 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pine Bluffs 5w, WY, 7.7 mi away at 5,180 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.