Lake 409
Is Lake 409 open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 3 alerts for Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest.
Access Impact: Big Creek Lakes Dam Project
Agency alert covering Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · USFS · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
Trail & Access Impact: Stillwater Reservoir Project
Agency alert covering Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · USFS · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
Snowy Range - 2026 Active Vegetation Operations
Agency alert covering Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · USFS · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Lake 409 is a 7-acre lake near Centennial, Wyoming, at about 10,611 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Deer Haven RV Park27 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Lakes TrailHikingPhoto: Greg Younger, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.2 mi
Medicine Bow Peak AreaRock climbingPhoto: cogdogblog, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.2 mi- Lake Marie TrailHiking0.8 mi
- West Lake MarieLake fishing0.8 mi
Medicine Bow PeakSummitPhoto: Photomnt at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)1.3 mi- Sugarloaf CampgroundCamping1.7 mi
Silver Lake CampgroundCampingPhoto: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.9 mi- South Brush CreekCanoeing6.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- West Lake MarieLake fishing · ~1 min drive
- Encampment RiverRiver fishing · ~44 min drive
- North Platte RiverRiver fishing · ~53 min drive
- Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger DistrictRiver fishing · ~44 min drive
- Klondike LakeLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- Lewis LakeLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- Dipper LakeLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- Missouri LakesLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Telephone LakesLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Deep LakeLake fishing · ~8 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Lakes TrailHiking · Next doorPhoto: Greg Younger, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Medicine Bow Peak AreaRock climbing · Next doorPhoto: cogdogblog, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Medicine Bow PeakSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Photomnt at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Little Brooklyn Guard StationHut camping · ~7 min drive
