How to Get to The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch
The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch (“The Hideout”) is located in gorgeous north-central Wyoming. The Hideout is nestled at the foot of the Big Horn Mountains in Shell, Wyoming.
Most guests fly into either Cody WY or Billings, MT and get to Shell, Wyoming by car.
Flying, Commercial Flights
We recommend renting a car at the airport so you can take in other area attractions. Below are driving directions to The Hideout from various locations. We do offer hotel/airport transfers from/to Cody, Wyoming.
Cody, WY (COD)
75 miles from the Ranch (1-hour and 15 minute drive).
United is currently the only airline that services Cody, Wyoming through Denver, Colorado.
Because of limited flights into Cody throughout the season, The Hideout strongly recommends you fly into Cody a day or two prior to your arrival on Sunday. We are happy to recommend hotels and attractions in Cody.
Billings, MT (BIL)
145 miles from the Ranch (2 hours and 30 minute drive).
If flying into Billings, it is necessary to rent a car as we do not provide a transfer from Billings, MT.
Private Flights
Greybull, WY — There is an airport in Greybull, WY for charter flights or private aircraft that is 15 miles from the Ranch. Greybull has a 6,000-foot runway that can accommodate most types of aircraft. If you choose to fly via private plane to Greybull, you should organize a rental car out of Cody to be dropped off so that you can drive to The Hideout.
Driving Directions
From the East (from Sheridan, WY; Devil’s Tower, WY; Rapid City, SD; Mount Rushmore, SD etc.)
Take Highway 90 West. Take the Exit for Highway 14 West (Dayton, Ranchester, Greybull). Stay on Highway 14, and drive through the Big Horn Mountains, following the directions for Greybull and Shell.
Once you get to Shell, look for the Post Office on your right. Turn Left onto Trapper Creek Road, which is the first street after the post office.
At the top of the small hill (0.25 mile), you will see a large stone slab sign for The Hideout on your left. Turn left into that driveway. Drive past the Barn and then cabins on your left. Follow the driveway to the sign for The Office. You will circle around the Lodge and you will be greeted and checked in at the Main Lodge.
From the West (from Cody, WY; East Entrance of Yellowstone National Park through Cody)
Take Highway 14 (going East), toward Greybull & Sheridan. (It’s approximately 59 miles from Cody to Greybull). In Greybull, turn left at the traffic light to stay on Highway 14 East (which heads towards Shell & Sheridan). It is about 15 miles from Greybull to Shell.
As you come into the tiny town of Shell, turn right onto Trapper Creek Road (the first road after the flashing yellow 35 mph speed limit sign).
At the top of the small hill (0.25 mile), you will see a large stone slab sign for The Hideout on your left. Turn left into that driveway. Drive past the Barn and then cabins on your left. Follow the driveway to the sign for The Office. You will circle around the Lodge and you will be greeted and checked in at the Main Lodge.
From the South (from Denver, CO; Cheyenne, WY, etc.)
Go North on Highway 87/25 all the way to Casper, WY. In Casper, take the Exit for Highway 20 West heading for Shoshoni (approx. 95 miles). In Shoshoni, stay on Highway 20 North (you will need to turn right) heading toward Greybull (approx. 95 miles).
You will drive through Thermopolis, Worland (you will need to turn left in Worland to stay on Highway 20), and Basin. In Greybull, turn right on Highway 14 East at the traffic light heading for Shell & Sheridan (approx. 15 miles).
As you come into tiny town of Shell, turn right onto Trapper Creek Road (the first road after the flashing yellow 35 mph speed limit sign).
At the top of the small hill (0.25 mile), you will see a large stone slab sign for The Hideout on your left. Turn left into that driveway. Drive past the Barn and then cabins on your left. Follow the driveway to the sign for The Office. You will circle around the Lodge and you will be greeted and checked in at the Main Lodge.
From the North (Billings, MT, Logan Airport)
As you drive straight out of the airport parking lot, just follow 27th Street all the way to the I-90 Intersection. Turn right and get on I-90 West. Take Exit 434 Laurel / Red Lodge and follow Highway 310 South. After 11.5 miles, in Rockvale, you will need to turn left to stay on 310 South (for approx. 90 miles). Highway 310 South comes to a T at Highway 14. Turn left onto Highway 14 East to head into Greybull. In Greybull turn left at the traffic light to stay on Highway 14 East (towards Shell & Sheridan). It is about 15 miles from Greybull to Shell
As you come into the tiny town of Shell, turn right onto Trapper Creek Road (the first road after the flashing yellow 35 mph speed limit sign).
At the top of the small hill (0.25 mile), you will see a large stone slab sign for The Hideout on your left. Turn left into that driveway. Drive past the Barn and then cabins on your left. Follow the driveway to the sign for The Office. You will circle around the Lodge and you will be greeted and checked in at the Main Lodge.
