Fremont Trail
- 71.1 mi
- round trip
- 1,432 ft
- climb
- 10,863 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
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The Forest Service lists no closures for Bridger-Teton National Forest.
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Fremont Trail is a hard hike in Wyoming's Bridger-Teton National Forest, within the Pinedale Ranger District. It is an out-and-back route of about 71 miles, with a one-way elevation gain of 1,432 feet, starting at a low point of about 9,094 feet and reaching a high of about 10,863 feet. The trail is managed by the Forest Service, and the Big Sandy Trailhead is the parking for the trip. Bikes are not allowed on this route, so plan on hiking it on foot. Wind River Peak and Big Sandy Campground both sit about 0.3 miles from the trail, and the Big Sandy/highline Connector is about half a mile away. For climbing, Sundance Pinnacle is about 5 miles off.
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