Encampment River Trail
- 31.2 mi
- round trip
- 2,107 ft
- climb
- 8,378 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- May–Sep
- best months
Encampment River Trail is a 31.22-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The trail gains 2,107 feet of elevation.
Local outfitters
- Deer Haven RV Park19 mi away
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Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit Encampment River Trail
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
34° / 14°
Feb
36° / 15°
Mar
47° / 23°
Apr
56° / 29°
May
66° / 36°
Jun
77° / 42°
Jul
84° / 50°
Aug
81° / 45°
Sep
72° / 41°
Oct
58° / 31°
Nov
44° / 21°
Dec
34° / 12°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Saratoga, WY, 18.7 mi away at 6,790 ft. The station sits about 1,600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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