Cottonwood Creek Trail

Big Horn County, WY

Out-and-back trail in Big Horn County, WY. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
7.7 mi (12.3 km)
Elevation Gain
2,297 ft (700 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 40 min
High point
7,080 ft (2,158 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Cottonwood Creek Trail

How long is Cottonwood Creek Trail?

Cottonwood Creek Trail is 7.7 mi (12.3 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 40 min. It climbs 2,297 ft (700 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,080 ft (2,158 m).

How hard is Cottonwood Creek Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is Cottonwood Creek Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (42% under trees).

What can you do on Cottonwood Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: gravel.

Is this a good week for Cottonwood Creek Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near Cottonwood Creek Trail

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