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Wyoming
4.0 mi
Distance
874 ft
Gain
1h 22m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Bighorn National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Bear Gulch
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Bear Gulch is a 3.9-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming. This route offers hikers an accessible option for exploring the natural landscape of the region. The out-and-back format means you'll follow the same path on your return, allowing you to turn back at any point based on your fitness level and available time. The trail provides a straightforward hiking experience without the complexity of navigating multiple junctions or loop options. This makes it suitable for hikers looking for a simple, focused outing. At 3.9 miles total distance, you can expect roughly 1.95 miles to reach the turnaround point before heading back. Bear Gulch is ideal for those seeking a moderate-length day hike in Wyoming's diverse terrain. Whether you're a local or visiting the area, this trail offers a chance to experience the landscape and get some solid hiking in without requiring an extended time commitment. Check current conditions before heading out, as weather and trail maintenance can vary seasonally.
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