Francs Fork

No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.

Francs Fork is a 26.9-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming. This backcountry route offers hikers a substantial day hike or overnight backpacking opportunity across remote terrain. The trail traverses through the Wyoming landscape, providing access to less-traveled wilderness areas. Being an out-and-back route, hikers will cover approximately 13.5 miles to reach the turnaround point before retracing their steps. The full 26.9-mile distance makes this a challenging option best suited for experienced hikers with good physical conditioning. The trail is ideal for those seeking solitude and immersion in Wyoming's backcountry environment away from heavily developed areas. Hikers should come prepared with adequate water, navigation tools, and supplies for a full day or multi-day adventure. The remote nature of this trail means services and resupply points are not readily available along the route. This is an excellent choice for backpackers looking to explore Wyoming's wilderness and those seeking a genuine backcountry experience in a less-crowded setting.