Pinedale, County seat town in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States
Pinedale is a town in Sublette County in northwestern Wyoming and sits at an elevation of 2,189 meters (7,180 feet). It covers about 5.61 square kilometers and is surrounded by three mountain ranges.
The town was founded in 1905 and grew from its roots in ranching and farming. Over time, natural gas extraction became the center of the local economy.
The Museum of the Mountain Man tells the story of regional fur trading and hosts yearly rendezvous events that celebrate early 1800s trading practices. Visitors can experience how central this commerce was to the region's development.
The downtown area is the best starting point for exploring, with most shops and restaurants located there. Proper gear is important since the mountain setting and weather can be unpredictable.
Fremont Lake, the second largest natural lake in Wyoming, lies about six kilometers away and offers year-round recreation. The lake is known for its clear waters and is popular for fishing and boating.
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