Elk Creek Ridge Trail
Bridger-Teton National Forest, Lincoln County, WY
Out-and-back trail in Bridger-Teton National Forest, Lincoln County, WY. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 8.1 mi (13 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,362 ft (415 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 15 min
- High point
- 9,734 ft (2,967 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Elk Creek Ridge Trail
How long is Elk Creek Ridge Trail?
Elk Creek Ridge Trail is 8.1 mi (13 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,362 ft (415 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,734 ft (2,967 m).
How hard is Elk Creek Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Elk Creek Ridge Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (50% under trees).
What can you do on Elk Creek Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Elk Creek Ridge 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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