Face
- 8.4 mi
- round trip
- 905 ft
- climb
- 7,102 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Face open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Powder River Ranger District.
Foot Creek Fire Road Closures
Agency alert covering Powder River Ranger District · Order 02-02-01-26-08 · USFS · Powder River Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Powder River Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Face is a hard hike in Wyoming's Bighorn National Forest, on the Powder River Ranger District. It is an out-and-back route of about 8.4 miles, with an elevation gain of 905 feet from the low point at 5,931 feet to the high point at 7,102 feet. The Forest Service manages the land. The trail is open seasonally, from about June 15 to November 15. Bikes are allowed on it, and the surface is natural. Several other spots lie within a few miles. French Creek is about 1.8 miles away and Johnson Creek about 3 miles. Hunter Campground is roughly 5.8 miles off, and the climbing at South Fork Campground is about 7.2 miles away.
- French CreekHiking1.8 mi
- Johnson CreekHiking3 mi
Mosier GulchRiver fishing3.4 mi- North Sayles CreekHiking3.4 mi
- Clear CreekCanoeing5.1 mi
Hunter CampgroundCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain5.8 mi
Middle ForkCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain6 mi- South Fork CampgroundRock climbing7.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- French CreekHiking · ~3 min drive
- North Sayles CreekHiking · ~6 min drive
- Brush CreekHiking · ~7 min drive
- Johnson CreekHiking · ~5 min drive
- Grouse Mountain TrailHiking · ~6 min drive
- William J Mentock TrailHiking · ~9 min drive
- Bear GulchHiking · ~7 min drive
- Joe's TrailHiking · ~6 min drive
- Camp RobertsHiking · ~10 min drive
- DitchHiking · ~12 min drive