Yellowstone Trail RV Park
Hiking business nearby (~34 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
Caution today
Free — you'll pick up right here.
Watch this trail
Sign up to watch it — saving subscribes you to gate, closure and report changes.
Wyoming
Ink Wells Cutoff
1.6 mi
Distance
2,702 ft
Gain
2h 15m
Time
Conditions: Caution
for hike, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 6 h ago · oldest 6 h
caution: Agency alerts
16 active alerts in Shoshone National Forest; most severe: Morrison Jeep Trail
USFSPosted May 25 · checked 6 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 62°F / low 29°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
OpenWeather6 h ago
Been out here in the last few days? One report keeps this current for everyone.
Why you'll love it
Through-trail
Big climb
Quick trip — under 2 mi
Here's your day, mapped
Ink Wells Cutoff
AI-suggested draft · review before you go
Building your full AI plan…
Meals
Building your meal plan…
Gear for the day
Building your gear list…
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,702 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,702 ft
- Highest point
- 10,551 ft
- Lowest point
- 9,207 ft
More about this trail ↓
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Ink Wells Cutoff is a 5.8-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming with 2,702 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 10,551 feet.
Add to a trip & share
Keep exploring — more trails worth the drive
Dinwoody Falls
~1 min drive
Dinwoody Falls is a 0.80-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming with 3 feet of elevation gain.
Glacier Trail
~13 min drive
0.74-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming with 432 ft of elevation gain.
Lake Louise
~16 min drive
3.31-mile out-and-back trail to Lake Louise in Wyoming with 567 ft gain.
Gannett Peak Trail
~14 min drive
3.56-mile out-and-back hike in Wyoming with 2,748 ft elevation gain.
Inkwells Lakes
~3 min drive
4.15-mile out-and-back trail to Inkwells Lakes in Wyoming with 179 ft of elevation gain.
Glacier Trail
~21 min drive
4.30-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming with 682 ft of elevation gain.
Slide Lake
~23 min drive
Slide Lake is a 4.73-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming with 1,358 ft of elevation gain.
Ink Wells
~5 min drive
16.57-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming with 2,887 ft elevation gain.
CDT ha- Wyoming Alternates
~22 min drive
3.11-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming with 190 ft elevation gain.
Titcomb Basin Trail
~24 min drive
6.11-mile out-and-back hike to Titcomb Basin in Wyoming.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guided trips nearby
Local operatorsoffering guided trips. You book directly with them — Roamze doesn’t take a cut.
View operator
