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Wyoming
Dugout Gulch Botanical
6.6 mi
Distance
590 ft
Gain
2h 31m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Black Hills National Forest
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Dugout Gulch Botanical
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 590 ft
- Highest point
- 4,678 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,822 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Dugout Gulch Botanical is a 6.64-mile loop trail in Wyoming with 590 feet of elevation gain. The trail is managed by the Forest Service.
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