Elk Creek Cut-across Trail
Shoshone National Forest, Park County, WY
Out-and-back trail in Shoshone National Forest, Park County, WY. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 308 ft (94 m)
- Est. Time
- 45 min
- High point
- 6,608 ft (2,014 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Elk Creek Cut-across Trail
How long is Elk Creek Cut-across Trail?
Elk Creek Cut-across Trail is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 308 ft (94 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,608 ft (2,014 m).
How hard is Elk Creek Cut-across Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Elk Creek Cut-across Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (40% under trees).
Is Elk Creek Cut-across Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Elk Creek Cut-across Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Elk Creek Cut-across 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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