Wyoming · Hiking · Cloud Peak Wilderness · Near Hyattville

Edelman

10.9 mi
round trip
979 ft
climb
10,464 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Edelman open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists an alert for Medicine Wheel Ranger District.

  • Forest Special Order 02-02-03-25-05 Shell Falls Interpretive Site Closure

    Agency alert covering Medicine Wheel Ranger District · Order 02-02-03-25-05 · USFS · Medicine Wheel Ranger District

As of · Source: USFS · Medicine Wheel Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Edelman is a hard hike in the Cloud Peak Wilderness, part of the Medicine Wheel Ranger District of Bighorn National Forest in Wyoming. The route is an out-and-back of about 11 miles, with a total elevation gain of 979 feet, taking you from a low point of about 9,300 feet to a high of about 10,460 feet. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is natural-surfaced and open to horses. The trail is rated hard, and it is not open to bikes. The parking area is named Edelman, and the route is open year-round. Nearby, Lower Medicine Lodge is about a mile away, and Medicine Lodge Lake Campground is about 1.4 miles off. North High Park Trail and Kiny White Trail are both within 2 miles.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Upper Paint Rock Lake Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 1.2 mi from the trail

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