Burnt Connection

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

Burnt Connection is a 3.2-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming. This route offers hikers a moderate day hike experience in the state's scenic landscape. The trail follows an out-and-back format, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace and turn around at any point that suits their fitness level or time constraints. The trail provides access to Wyoming's natural terrain, making it suitable for hikers seeking a relatively short outing. Its proximity to the Wyoming area makes it convenient for both local residents and visitors exploring the region. The out-and-back design means hikers will cover approximately 6.4 miles total if completing the full route. This trail works well for those looking to spend a few hours outdoors without committing to a full-day expedition. Whether you're a casual hiker or someone training for longer distances, Burnt Connection offers a manageable distance for a quick escape into Wyoming's wilderness. Plan accordingly with water and weather-appropriate gear for a comfortable hiking experience.