Big Park-Red Park
- 12.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,407 ft
- climb
- 9,912 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Big Park-Red Park open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Bridger-Teton National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Bridger-Teton National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Big Park-Red Park is a hard hike in Wyoming's Bridger-Teton National Forest, within the Kemmerer Ranger District. The route is an out-and-back of about 12.7 miles, with a total elevation gain of 1,407 feet, taking you from a low point of about 8,571 feet to a high of about 9,912 feet. The trailhead is at Big Park, and the Forest Service manages the land. The trail is natural-surfaced and allows both horses and bikes, so it works for riders and pack animals as well as hikers. The open season runs from May 1 to October 31, and the trailhead parking is named Big Park Trailhead. Several other routes start close by. Way Creek is about half a mile away, and Hams Fork Cutoff is about a mile off. Big Park - Coantag is about 1.4 miles away. For an overnight base, Lake Alice Campground sits about 5 miles from the trail.
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