Wyoming Highway 431 (WYO 431) is a Wyoming

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in western

Washakie County Washakie County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 7,685. Its county seat is Worland. History Washakie County was created on February 21, 1911, as Hanover County with land deta ...

and a small part of northern Hot Springs County. Highway 431 is locally named Gooseberry Creek Road for Gooseberry Creek which it follows for most of its routing.

Route description

Wyoming Highway 431 begins at Wyoming Highway 120 approximately 19 miles southeast of Meeteetse in northern Hot Springs County. WYO 431 proceeds northeast from Highway 120 until it reaches and crosses Gooseberry Creek. Here WYO 431 turns due eastward and roughly parallels the north side of the creek before crossing into

at approximately . A mile later, the

Gooseberry Scenic Area Gooseberry ( or (American and northern British) or (southern British)) is a common name for many species of ''Ribes'' (which also includes Ribes, currants), as well as a large number of plants of similar appearance. The berries of those in th ...

is reached, also named after the creek, which lies on the north side of the highway. The scenic area provides panoramic view of the landscape via an overlook.Gooseberry Scenic Overlook
/ref> Nearing its end, Highway 431 turns southeasterly, still following Gooseberry Creek, before reaching its eastern end at US 20/

WYO 789 Wyoming Highway 789 (WYO 789) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wyoming. WYO 789 travels south-to-north from the Colorado state line to the Montana state line. For most of its length, it is concurrent with other routes. It w ...

and the southern terminus of Wyoming Highway 432 southwest of Worland.Wyoming @ AARoads.com - Wyoming Routes 400-499
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Major intersections

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WYO 431 - WYO 120 to US-20/WYO 789
Transportation in Hot Springs County, Wyoming Transportation in Washakie County, Wyoming

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