Lake Creek
- 10.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,822 ft
- climb
- 9,912 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Lake Creek open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Bridger-Teton National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Bridger-Teton National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Lake Creek is a hard hike in Wyoming's Teton Wilderness, part of the Bridger-Teton National Forest's Blackrock Ranger District. The trail is an out-and-back that climbs from about 8,086 feet to about 9,912 feet, with a total elevation gain of 1,822 feet over a route of about 10.7 miles. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is natural-surfaced and open to horses. The trip runs from May 1 through October 31, and the route is rated hard. Bikes are not allowed. Angles Lake Loop Trail lies about 1.7 miles away, and South Buffalo Fork, a canoeing spot, is about 2.3 miles off. Pinnacles Campground and Brooks Lake Campground are both within about 10 miles.
Local outfitters
- Swift Creek Outfitters23 mi away
- The Virginian RV Park49 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Angles Lake Loop TrailHiking1.7 mi
- South Buffalo ForkCanoeing2.3 mi
- Lake Creek Trail Cutoff TrailHiking3 mi
- South Fork Buffalo TrailHiking4 mi
- Soda Fork TrailHiking4.5 mi
- String Lake bouldersRock climbing6 mi
- Pinnacles CampgroundCamping9.7 mi
Brooks Lake CampgroundCampingPhoto: Viplav Valluri, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)10 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Angles Lake Loop TrailHiking · ~3 min drive
- Lake Creek Trail Cutoff TrailHiking · ~5 min drive
- South ForkHiking · ~9 min drive
- Woodard Canyon TrailHiking · ~12 min drive
- South Fork Buffalo TrailHiking · ~7 min drive
- Sublette PassHiking · ~15 min drive
- South Fork TrailHiking · ~9 min drive
- Soda Fork TrailHiking · ~8 min drive
- Jade Lake TrailHiking · ~16 min drive
- Rainbow Lake TrailHiking · ~12 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Crater LakeLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Lake Fork FallsWaterfall · ~5 min drive
- String Lake bouldersRock climbing · ~10 min drive
Breccia PeakSummit · ~15 min drivePhoto: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Brooks Lake CampgroundCamping · ~17 min drivePhoto: Viplav Valluri, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
