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Recommended Routes in Burgess Junction - 2

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Favorite Tongue River Canyon
Difficult

Tongue River Point-to-Point

9.4 mi 15.1 km 385' Up 117.38 m Up 4,393' Down 1339 m Down

Sheridan, WY
Favorite Looking Northeast towards Steamboat Rock from the Summit of Black Mountain.
Difficult

Black Mountain Lookout

3.9 mi 6.2 km 1,024' Up 312.22 m Up 1,024' Down 312.22 m Down

Sheridan, WY

Burgess Junction Hiking

  • 28 Miles 44 Kilometers of Trail
  • 2 Recommended Routes
  • 0 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 6 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 5 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Burgess Junction - 9

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2.3 mi 3.8 km #1Freeze Out Cow Camp Road (199)
Intermediate
Sheridan, WY
Intermediate
Sheridan, WY
1.6 mi 2.6 km #2Horse Creek Trail #159
Difficult
Sheridan, WY
Difficult
Sheridan, WY
4.7 mi 7.5 km #3Amsden Elk Pasture Road (181)
Intermediate
Sheridan, WY
Intermediate
Sheridan, WY
10.6 mi 17.0 km #4Shell Bench Trail #184
Intermediate/Difficult
Greybull, WY
Intermediate/Difficult
Greybull, WY
4.7 mi 7.5 km #5Cutler Hill Trail #202
Intermediate
Sheridan, WY
Intermediate
Sheridan, WY
0.9 mi 1.5 km #6Black Mountain Lookout Road #222
Intermediate
Sheridan, WY
Intermediate
Sheridan, WY
1.0 mi 1.7 km #7Black Mountain Lookout Trail #011
Difficult
Sheridan, WY
Difficult
Sheridan, WY
1.4 mi 2.2 km #8Copmans Tomb Scenic Overlook
Intermediate
Greybull, WY
Intermediate
Greybull, WY

Photos of Burgess Junction - 17

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Overlooking the mountains from the top of Steamboat
Mar 6, 2019 near Sheridan, WY
Looking Northeast towards Steamboat Rock from the Summit of Black Mountain.
Mar 6, 2019 near Sheridan, WY
Most of the trail is surrounded by trees like this. There will be some openings that open up and run by the Tongue River
Mar 7, 2019 near Sheridan, WY
Looking to the northwest side of Shell Canyon from the end of the Shell Bench Trail.
Jun 14, 2019 near Greybull, WY
The rim of Shell Canyon looking southwest. This trail features some of the most diverse terrain Wyoming has to offer, with high alpine forests, mid-mountain ponderosa forests, steep canyon walls, and low desert landscapes.
Jun 14, 2019 near Greybull, WY
Looking west towards high Bighorn Dolomite peaks above Shell Canyon and the Bighorn Scenic Byway.
Jun 14, 2019 near Greybull, WY
Lupines galore on Freezeout Ridge.
Jul 11, 2019 near Sheridan, WY
On top of Copmans Tomb looking southwest towards Shell Canyon and the Bighorn Basin.
Jul 18, 2019 near Greybull, WY