Story Penrose Trail
Bighorn National Forest, Johnson County, WY
Point-to-point trail in Bighorn National Forest, Johnson County, WY. Hiking & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 12.2 mi (19.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,215 ft (980 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 35 min
- High point
- 8,307 ft (2,532 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Along the way
- Spring: Bard Spring 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Story Penrose Trail
How long is Story Penrose Trail?
Story Penrose Trail is 12.2 mi (19.7 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 35 min. It climbs 3,215 ft (980 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,307 ft (2,532 m).
How hard is Story Penrose Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Story Penrose Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Story Penrose Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Story Penrose Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (71% under trees).
What can you do on Story Penrose Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking.
Where can you eat near Story Penrose Trail?
Shop: Shop, 1.8 mi (2.9 km).
Is this a good week for Story Penrose 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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