North Crandal Trail

Wyoming

Wyoming

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32.9 mi

Distance

3,877 ft

Gain

12h 55m

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Shoshone 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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Why you'll love it

Big climb
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
32.9 mi
Elevation gain
3,877 ft
Highest point
9,965 ft
Lowest point
6,613 ft
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Directions & GPX

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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service
Horses
Allowed
Surface
Natural
Accessibility
Accessible trail (Forest Service accessibility status)

Source for horses, surface, accessibility: USDA Forest Service National Forest System Trails (EDW)

About this trail

North Crandal Trail is a 32.90-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming with 3,877 feet of elevation gain. It is managed by the Forest Service.

Facts about this trail

The climb

High point
9,965 ft
Length (round trip)
33 mi
Shape
Out and back

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 Shoshone National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

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

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