Hanson Sawmill
- 2.7 mi
- round trip
- 672 ft
- climb
- 9,281 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Caution today
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 15 min ago
Is Hanson Sawmill 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.
Hanson Sawmill is an easy out-and-back hike in the Powder River Ranger District of Bighorn National Forest in Wyoming, about 2.7 miles long with a total elevation gain of 672 feet. The trail rises from a low point of about 8,600 feet to a high of about 9,280 feet, and it is open year-round. The route is on natural surface, and it is open to both horses and bikes. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is part of the national forest system. Several other destinations sit close by. South Fork Ponds and Trigger Lake are each about a mile away, Long Lake is about 2.5 miles off, and Circle Park Campground is about 3.2 miles away.
- South Fork PondsHiking1.1 mi
- Trigger LakeHiking1.2 mi
- Long LakeHiking2.5 mi
- Circle Park CampgroundCamping3.2 mi
- South Clear CreekCanoeing3.6 mi
- South Fork CampgroundCamping3.9 mi
- Highway 16 graniteRock climbing5.3 mi
- Lost Twin LakesRock climbing7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- South Fork PondsHiking · ~2 min drive
- Long LakeHiking · ~4 min drive
- Sherd Lake LoopHiking · ~4 min drive
- Camp RobertsHiking · ~9 min drive
- Willow LakeHiking · ~4 min drive
- AngelineHiking · ~8 min drive
- Seven BrothersHiking · ~11 min drive
- Oliver CreekHiking · ~7 min drive
- DitchHiking · ~12 min drive
- Virginia CreekHiking · ~13 min drive