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
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Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Shoshone National Forest.
Morrison Jeep Trail
Agency alert covering Shoshone National Forest · USFS · Shoshone National Forest
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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.
Local outfitters
- Swift Creek Outfitters46 mi away
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