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Gems in Bighorn National Forest - 2

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Leigh Monument

(2) Worland, WY

Porcupine Falls

(3) Lovell, WY

Recommended Routes in Bighorn National Forest - 8

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Cloud Peak Out-and-Back

23.8 mi 38.3 km • 5,135' Up 1565.19 m Up • 5,135' Down 1565.24 m Down

Buffalo, WY

Florence Pass to Florence Lake

15.7 mi 25.3 km • 1,929' Up 587.86 m Up • 1,932' Down 588.76 m Down

Buffalo, WY

Looking Northeast towards Steamboat Rock from the Summit of Black Mountain. The old lookout still remains today providing hiders with a convenient place to rest at the end of the hike.

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

Elsa/Spear Lake Loop

24.6 mi 39.5 km • 5,523' Up 1683.4 m Up • 5,521' Down 1682.85 m Down

Sheridan, WY

First glimpse of the cliffs on the other side of the creek.

Geneva Lake

9.1 mi 14.7 km • 932' Up 284.16 m Up • 932' Down 284.11 m Down

Sheridan, WY

Sherd Lake Loop

10.4 mi 16.7 km • 1,559' Up 475.19 m Up • 1,559' Down 475.18 m Down

Buffalo, WY

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

Leigh Monument Out-and-Back

6.9 mi 11.1 km • 318' Up 96.78 m Up • 2,419' Down 737.24 m Down

Worland, WY

Bighorn National Forest Hiking

378 Miles 608 Kilometers of Trail
9 Recommended Routes
2 Gems
3 Easy Trails
40 Intermediate Trails
17 Difficult Trails

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Areas Within Bighorn National Forest

Cloud Peak Wilderness

22 Trails

Meadowlark Lake

11 Trails

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Trails in Bighorn National Forest - 51

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0.8 mi 1.3 km #1Paradise Falls Intermediate Greybull, WY	Intermediate	Greybull, WY	2
3.8 mi 6.1 km #2Cloud Peak Route Difficult Buffalo, WY	Difficult	Buffalo, WY	2
9.0 mi 14.4 km #3Bucking Mule Falls Trail #53 Intermediate/Difficult Lovell, WY	Intermediate/Difficult	Lovell, WY	2
0.4 mi 0.7 km #4Porcupine Falls Trail #135 Difficult Lovell, WY	Difficult	Lovell, WY	2
6.0 mi 9.6 km #5Shell Lakes Trail #032 Intermediate/Difficult Greybull, WY	Intermediate/Difficult	Greybull, WY	2
1.4 mi 2.2 km #6Copmans Tomb Scenic Overlook Intermediate Greybull, WY	Intermediate	Greybull, WY	1
0.9 mi 1.5 km #7Geneva Lake Loop Trail Intermediate Buffalo, WY	Intermediate	Buffalo, WY	1
0.2 mi 0.3 km #8Twin Lakes Trail Easy Sheridan, WY	Easy	Sheridan, WY	1
1.4 mi 2.2 km #9Hunter Mesa Trail Difficult Buffalo, WY	Difficult	Buffalo, WY	1
1.0 mi 1.7 km #10Black Mountain Lookout Trail #011 Difficult Sheridan, WY	Difficult	Sheridan, WY	1