Balm of Gilead

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

Balm of Gilead is a 4.5-mile loop trail located in Wyoming. This moderate-distance route offers hikers a scenic circular path through the region's natural landscape. The loop format makes it an accessible option for those seeking a complete trail experience without backtracking. The trail is situated near Wyoming, providing convenient access for both local visitors and travelers exploring the area's outdoor recreation opportunities. Its 4.5-mile length makes it suitable for hikers of varying experience levels who want a manageable day hike without requiring an extensive time commitment. The trail's specific terrain features and difficulty rating should be confirmed with local trail resources or visitor centers before your visit. Weather conditions in Wyoming can change rapidly, so come prepared with appropriate gear and check current conditions. Starting early in the day is recommended to ensure adequate daylight for completing the loop, particularly during fall and winter months when days are shorter.