Wyoming · Hiking

Miller

6.1 mi
round trip
1,423 ft
climb
8,179 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Jun–Sep
best months

Caution today

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 2 h ago

Is Miller open right now?

No closures listed

The Forest Service lists no closures for Bighorn National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Bighorn National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Miller is a 6.1-mile out-and-back hike in Wyoming's Bighorn National Forest, within the Tongue Ranger District and the Kerns Wildlife Habitat Management Area. The trail rises from about 6,750 feet to a high point of 8,179 feet, with a total elevation gain of 1,423 feet, and is rated moderate. State Fish and Wildlife manages the land. The route is natural-surfaced and open year-round. Bikes and horses are both allowed, so the trail works for riders and pack animals as well as hikers. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from the nearby Burgess Junction weather station, at a similar elevation, run to highs around 71°F in July and 70°F in August, with lows in the low 40s. West Pass Stock is about 2.4 miles away, and Dry Fork Ridge is about 3.4 miles away. Paddlers can reach the Dry Fork Little Bighorn River, about 3.8 miles off, and the Little Bighorn River, about 4.4 miles away.