Boulder Canyon
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 10 ft
- climb
- 9,708 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
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No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Bridger-Teton National Forest.
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Boulder Canyon is a short, easy out-and-back hike in Wyoming's Bridger Wilderness, within the Pinedale Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The trail is managed by the Forest Service and covers about 0.38 miles, with a total elevation gain of about 10 feet. The route starts and ends at roughly 9,630 feet, and the high point reaches about 9,708 feet. The climb is gentle, with almost no change in elevation, so the hike is best described as a short walk rather than a climb. It makes an easy addition to a day spent exploring the surrounding wilderness. Several other trails lie close by. Highline is about 0.3 miles away, and Lake Isabella is about 0.6 miles away. Firehole Trail is about 1.2 miles away. For an overnight stay, Boulder Lake Campground is about 6.5 miles away.
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