Big Park-Red Park

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

Big Park-Red Park is a 12.7-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming. This route takes hikers through the landscape between Big Park and Red Park, offering a substantial day hike for those seeking a longer backcountry experience. The out-and-back format means hikers will retrace their route for a total distance of 12.7 miles round trip. The trail is suitable for hikers with moderate to advanced fitness levels given its length. The two parks that bracket this route provide distinct destinations and landmarks for hikers to navigate toward. As an out-and-back trail, it offers clear turnaround points and straightforward navigation. This Wyoming trail is accessible for those looking to explore the region's natural areas. Hikers should plan accordingly for the full distance and bring adequate water and supplies for the journey. The route provides a good option for a full-day hiking adventure in the state.