Little Greys River
- 10.5 mi
- round trip
- 1,733 ft
- climb
- 8,327 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Little Greys River 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.
Little Greys River is a hard hike in Wyoming's Bridger-Teton National Forest, within the Greys River Ranger District. The trail is an out-and-back of about 10.5 miles, with a total elevation gain of 1,733 feet, taking you from a low point of 6,962 feet to a high of 8,327 feet. The nearest town is Star Valley Ranch, about 15 miles away, and the Forest Service manages the land. The trail is open from May 1 to October 31, and the trailhead is named Little Greys River Trailhead. The route is natural-surfaced and allows both horses and bikes. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from the nearby Bondurant weather station, which sits about 1,600 feet lower, show July and August highs around 80°F with lows near 40°F. At the trail's higher end, temperatures run cooler. Several other routes lie close by. Blind Trail Spur and Pickle Pass are each about a mile away, and Telephone Pass/Blind Trail is about 1.6 miles off. For an overnight stay, McCain Cabin is roughly 3.7 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Greys River Cove18 mi away
- The Virginian RV Park28 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Blind Trail SpurHiking1 mi
- Pickle PassHiking1.1 mi
- Telephone Pass/Blind TrailHiking1.6 mi
- Deadman Peak Blowdown BypassHiking2 mi
McCain CabinCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain3.7 mi- Deer Creek Cabin (wy)Camping7.4 mi
- Murphy Creek CampgroundCamping7.5 mi
- Willow CreekCanoeing9.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Blind Trail SpurHiking · ~2 min drive
- Pickle PassHiking · ~2 min drive
- Grayback Ridge South BootpathHiking · ~7 min drive
- BLIND BULL/HORSE CREEKHiking · ~15 min drive
- Telephone Pass/Blind TrailHiking · ~3 min drive
- Cliff Creek PassHiking · ~7 min drive
- Deadman PeakHiking · ~7 min drive
- Deadman Peak Blowdown BypassHiking · ~3 min drive
- Old Hunter Creek TrailHiking · ~9 min drive
- Upper HobackHiking · ~9 min drive
Also worth it near here
Best time to visit Little Greys River
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
24° / 2°
12 wet
Feb
29° / 3°
10 wet
Mar
39° / 13°
11 wet
Apr
50° / 26°
10 wet
May
62° / 33°
11 wet
Jun
71° / 38°
10 wet
Jul
80° / 41°
8 wet
Aug
80° / 40°
8 wet
Sep
71° / 33°
8 wet
Oct
56° / 25°
8 wet
Nov
39° / 16°
9 wet
Dec
24° / 3°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bondurant, WY, 17.3 mi away at 6,693 ft. The station sits about 1,600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
