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Black Canyon
Wyoming
Blocked todayWyoming
Blocked today
Free — you'll pick up right here.
12.4 mi
Distance
795 ft
Gain
4h 32m
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 23 h ago · oldest 23 h
problem: Agency alerts
25 active alerts in Caribou-Targhee National Forest; most severe: 04-15-26-302 Tunnel Fire Closure
USFSPosted May 8 · checked 23 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 64°F / low 45°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
OpenWeather23 h ago
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Out & back
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Black Canyon
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 12.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 795 ft
- Highest point
- 9,214 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,488 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Black Canyon is a 12.44-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming managed by the Forest Service. The trail gains 795 feet of elevation.
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