South Fork North Horse Creek Trail

Wyoming

Wyoming

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5.5 mi

Distance

2,999 ft

Gain

2h 17m

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Bridger-Teton National Forest

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

    Boundary data

What's missing

  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Through-trail
Out & back

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South Fork North Horse Creek Trail

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Elevation & route

Distance
5.5 mi
Elevation gain
2,999 ft
Elevation loss
2,999 ft
Highest point
9,575 ft
Lowest point
8,238 ft
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Managing agency
Forest Service

About this trail

South Fork North Horse Creek Trail is an 11.1-mile out-and-back route in Wyoming with 2,999 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 9,575 feet.

Facts about this trail

The climb

Starts at
9,465 ft
High point
9,575 ft
Total climbing
2,999 ft
Total descent
2,999 ft
Steepest stretch
33% grade around mile 2.9 on the way out
Length (round trip)
11 mi
Shape
Out and back

Most of the climbing comes late, so save something for the end.

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Greys River Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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Greys River Cove

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Yellowstone Trail RV Park

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The Virginian RV Park

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