Picture pulling into Evanston, Wyoming, with your side-by-side loaded on a trailer, opening your onX mapping app, and discovering dozens of off-road trails within reach — from the scenic Lewis Ridge Road with its sweeping mountain views to the challenging Cross Border Excursion that winds between Utah and Wyoming.

But there's a problem: getting to many of these trails means navigating around Interstate 80, which cuts right through town.

Now, thanks to legislation passed a couple years ago, that barrier is on its way to being lifted.

More tourists are arriving in places like Evanston armed with onX or other mapping apps, eager to access the extensive trail networks that surround the community. According to onX, the area offers more than 30 beginner-friendly off-road trails, including th

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