The trail leads to an oxbow in the lake forming a round peninsula of land that one day will become an island. Lockhart Ranch Lockhart Ranch can be found by continuing on the dirt road beyond Barry's Landing north 2.5 miles to a parking turnout. The .4 mile hike to this historic ranch includes interpretive signing and picnic tables. This tour lasts approximately 30 minutes. The tour begins with an elevator ride down to the bottom of the dam and walk up two flights of stairs to the power plant, which produces electricity from the waters of the Bighorn Lake.
Additional programs are available seasonally.
Please contact the Lovell Visitor's Center or Fort Smith Headquarters for more information. Located adjacent to the Yellowtail Dam. Contains 29 sites, which accommodate both RVs and tents year round. NO reservations, hook-ups, or showers. Boat in only atdayboard 5.