Wyoming · Hiking · Washakie Wilderness

Cut Coulee Trail

3.5 mi
round trip
1,337 ft
climb
9,351 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Caution today

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 11 h ago

Is Cut Coulee Trail open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists an alert for Shoshone National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Shoshone National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Cut Coulee Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back hike in Wyoming's Washakie Wilderness, within the Wapiti Ranger District of Shoshone National Forest. The trail rises from about 7,870 feet to a high point of 9,351 feet, with a total elevation gain of 1,337 feet. It is a moderate route, and the Forest Service manages the land. The trail is accessible and has a natural surface. Horses are allowed, but bikes are not. The trail is open year-round. Ishawooa Creek, a canoeing spot, lies just 0.3 miles away. The Lapalli Cr Trail is about 1.9 miles off, and the Ishawooa Trail and Ishawooa Mesa are both within about 4 miles. For an overnight stay, Deer Creek Campground is roughly 5.8 miles away.

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