Spear-O-Wigwam
Family-Friendly Off-Road Fun in the Heart of the Bighorn Mountains
planning a family trip to Sheridan, Wyoming or looking for unforgettable things to do on your Wyoming vacation? Escape the ordinary and experience the magic of the Bighorn Mountains with a Can-Am side-by-side rental at the historic Spear-O Wigwam Lodge — just 30 minutes from Sheridan.
this one-of-a-kind mountain getaway is surrounded by alpine lakes, pine forests, and panoramic trails that are perfect for families seeking a unique and adventurous day in nature. Spear-O-Wigwam is one of our preferred lodging partners in the north-central bighorns. a 4x4 high clearance vehicle is recommended when staying here, so you might as well rent a can-am side by side that is built for it.
Spear-O-wigwam is truly a hidden gem of the American West. Here, ernest hemingway worked on his famed novel, “a farewell to arms.” he didn’t quite finish it due to the constant distraction of superb fly fishing and horeseback riding opportunities. He would end up spending over a month at Spear-o. Drinkin’, fishin’, and ridin’.
today, spear-o is very much as wild as it was in 1923, when it was founded. located a skip and a step from park reservoir, you’ll find an abundance of recreation opportunities in addition to your can-am atv rental. fly fishing, kayak rentals, canoe rentals, horseback riding, hiking, and more. if you’re not a guest of spear-o, you really are missing out!
🏞 Why Ride from Spear-O Wigwam?
🚙 Easy Access to Scenic Trails – Ride directly from the lodge onto forest roads and trails that wind through the high country.
🐾 Spot Wildlife – Keep your eyes open for elk, deer, moose, and even bald eagles as you explore the backcountry.
🌅 Unreal Views – Enjoy breathtaking scenery of the Cloud Peak Wilderness, including views of 13,000+ foot peaks and glacial carved valleys
📍 Historic & Secluded – built in 1923, Spear-O Wigwam is a classic guest lodge tucked deep in the Bighorns — no pavement, just pure Wyoming. 40 minutes from the nearest town.
Perfect for Sheridan-Based Families or Vacationers
only a short, scenic drive from Sheridan, Spear-O Wigwam offers a peaceful alternative to crowded parks or tourist traps. Whether you’re staying nearby or adding this stop to a Wyoming road trip, this is one of the best ways to unplug and connect with the natural beauty of the Bighorn Mountains.
how it works
🚙 Choose your atv rental. 2 seat, 4 seat, or 6 seats.
let us know you are staying at Spear-O when checking out.
Let us know if you want your atv at spear-o OR if you would like to drive it up from the base of the mountain. if you are unsure, please call us or spear-o. spear-o is a remote mountain lodge. high clearance 4x4 is recommended.
family adventure starts here
Whether you’re introducing your kids to the outdoors or just looking for something different on your Wyoming road trip, our rentals make it easy. Our Can-Am side-by-sides seat up to 4, and the trails around Spear-O range from smooth rides to more adventurous climbs — so there’s something for every comfort level.
-Bonus: No trailering required — just arrive, gear up, and ride straight into the mountains!
rental info
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maverick x3 max x turbo-$500/day
👥 Seats up to 4 people
🪪 Must be 21+ to rent
🔑 Drivers must be 16+ with adult supervision
64” Wide
Fuel not included
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defender max limited - $600/day
👥 Seats up to 6 people
🪪 Must be 21+ to rent
🔑 Drivers must be 16+ with adult supervision
Fully enclosed w/ AC & Heat
Fuel not included
Book your ride in the bighorns
There’s no better way to experience Wyoming’s wild side than from the driver’s seat of a rugged, easy-to-drive UTV. Make your next family trip to Sheridan, Wyoming one to remember — with a Spear-O Wigwam adventure!
📍 Just 45 minutes from Sheridan | Deep in the Bighorn National Forest
info@sledwyo.com
307-620-0453
FAQs
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ATV/UTV/ORV Rentals
Know before you go! Our rentals can customized to fit your needs. From custom drop off time times to custom pick up times, we can accomodate you. Otherwise most rentals are picked up at 9am and dropped back off at 6pm.
All ATV Rentals CAN be kept overnight with consecutive day rentals.
ALL RIDERS MUST WEAR DOT APPROVED HELMETS
PERSONS RENTING AN ATV OR UTV MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE AND POSSESS A CURRENT, VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE.
DRIVERS MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD OF AGE AND ALSO POSSESS A CURRENT, VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE.
MAJOR CREDIT CARD OR DEBIT CARD REQUIRED.
Rate does NOT include 6% Sales Tax, Gasoline, Damages, or Recovery.
Rental Return Late Charge: Each day a rental is not returned beyond the original rental date, you will be charged each additional day the full day rate.
It is up to you to know the rules and regulations of where you take our orv rental.
Wyoming Statute defines street legal as having a headlamp, tail light, brake light, red rear reflector, horn and left hand rear view mirror.
"Ride Safe ~ Ride Smart" Wyoming State Trails Program http://wyotrails.state.wy.us
For more information about Wyoming rules and regulations please go to:
Wyoming State Trails Program Safety & Education