Deep Creek

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · Wyoming · 6,411 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (45)

Species with confirmed research-grade observation records from iNaturalist community science data.

American Purple Vetch (1)
Vicia americana
American Rockbrake (1)
Cryptogramma acrostichoides
Bog Buckbean (1)
Menyanthes trifoliata
Booth's Willow (1)
Salix boothii
Clasping Twisted-stalk (1)
Streptopus amplexifolius
Colorado Monkeyflower (1)
Erythranthe minor
Desert paintbrush (2)
Castilleja chromosa
Drummond's Thistle (1)
Cirsium scariosum
Geyer's Onion (1)
Allium geyeri
Greater Red Indian-paintbrush (1)
Castilleja miniata
Grouseberry (2)
Vaccinium scoparium
Hare Figwort (1)
Scrophularia lanceolata
Jointed-spike Sedge (1)
Carex athrostachya
Lanceleaf Stonecrop (2)
Sedum lanceolatum
Large-flower Yellow Fawnlily (1)
Erythronium grandiflorum
Lewis' Monkeyflower (2)
Erythranthe lewisii
Limber Pine (1)
Pinus flexilis
Long-stalk Clover (1)
Trifolium longipes
Long-tailed Weasel (1)
Neogale frenata
Meadow Popcorn-flower (2)
Plagiobothrys scouleri
Musk Monkeyflower (1)
Erythranthe moschata
Nuttall's Mariposa Lily (1)
Calochortus nuttallii
One-flowered Wintergreen (1)
Moneses uniflora
Oregon Bitterroot (5)
Lewisia rediviva
Pacific Willow (1)
Salix lasiandra
Pearly Everlasting (2)
Anaphalis margaritacea
Perennial Fringed Gentian (1)
Gentianopsis barbellata
Purple Sandspurry (1)
Spergularia rubra
Purslane Speedwell (1)
Veronica peregrina
Raynolds' Sedge (1)
Carex raynoldsii
Red Elderberry (1)
Sambucus racemosa
Red Raspberry (1)
Rubus idaeus
Rydberg's Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon rydbergii
Self-heal (1)
Prunella vulgaris
Shaggy Mane (1)
Coprinus comatus
Sharp-shinned Hawk (1)
Accipiter striatus
Simpson's Hedgehog Cactus (3)
Pediocactus simpsonii
Sticky-leaf Rabbitbrush (1)
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Tall Fleabane (1)
Erigeron elatior
Terrestrial Gartersnake (1)
Thamnophis elegans
Thymeleaf Speedwell (1)
Veronica serpyllifolia
White Point-vetch (1)
Oxytropis sericea
Yellow-bellied Marmot (1)
Marmota flaviventris
a fungus (1)
Neolentinus ponderosus
Federally Listed Species (12)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring within this area based on range and habitat data. These designations do not indicate confirmed presence — they identify habitat where agency actions may require consultation under the Endangered Species Act.

Bonytail
Gila elegansEndangered
Humpback Chub
Gila cyphaThreatened
Pallid Sturgeon
Scaphirhynchus albusEndangered
Western Prairie White-fringed Orchid
Platanthera praeclaraThreatened
Canada Lynx
Lynx canadensis
Colorado Pikeminnow
Ptychocheilus luciusE, XN
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
Piping Plover
Charadrius melodusE, T
Razorback Sucker
Xyrauchen texanusE, PT
Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus suckleyiProposed Endangered
Whooping Crane
Grus americanaE, XN
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Other Species of Concern (5)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range and habitat data.

Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (5)

Birds of conservation concern identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range data. These species may warrant additional consideration under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Vegetation (3)

Composition from LANDFIRE 2024 EVT spatial analysis. Ecosystems classified per NatureServe Terrestrial Ecological Systems.

GNR59.8%
Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine Forest
Tree / Conifer · 725 ha
GNR28.0%
Rocky Mountain Aspen Forest
Tree / Hardwood · 195 ha
GNR7.5%

Deep Creek

Deep Creek Roadless Area

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Wyoming · 6,411 acres