Deacon Lake Trail
Wyoming
Free — you'll pick up right here.
5.7 mi
Distance
822 ft
Gain
2h 18m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
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
Here's your day, mapped
Deacon Lake Trail
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Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 822 ft
- Highest point
- 9,898 ft
- Lowest point
- 8,917 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Deacon Lake Trail is a 5.66-mile out-and-back hike in Wyoming with 822 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows an out-and-back route type.
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