Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail

Black Hills National Forest, Crook County, WY

Out-and-back trail in Black Hills National Forest, Crook County, WY. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
13.3 mi (21.4 km)
Elevation Gain
1,407 ft (429 m)
Est. Time
5 hr
High point
4,685 ft (1,428 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail

How long is Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail?

Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail is 13.3 mi (21.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr. It climbs 1,407 ft (429 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,685 ft (1,428 m).

How hard is Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail?

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

Is Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (91% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail?

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

Is this a good week for Dugout Gulch Botanical 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.

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