Ashenfelder Creek Trail

No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.

Ashenfelder Creek Trail is a 12.6-mile out-and-back route located in Wyoming. This trail follows Ashenfelder Creek through the region, offering hikers a substantial day trip option. The out-and-back format means hikers will cover approximately 6.3 miles to reach the turnaround point before retracing their steps. The trail's length makes it suitable for hikers with moderate endurance and experience. Water access via Ashenfelder Creek is available along the route, providing both a scenic element and potential water source depending on seasonal conditions. Hikers should plan accordingly for the full 12.6-mile distance and come prepared with adequate water, snacks, and sun protection. The out-and-back nature of the trail allows flexible turnaround times for those who prefer shorter outings. This route is a good option for hikers seeking a longer day hike experience in Wyoming's natural landscape.