Misty Moon

No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.

Misty Moon is a 6.9-mile loop trail located in Wyoming. This moderate-distance route offers a full-circuit hiking experience, making it ideal for hikers seeking a complete loop without retracing their steps. The trail's name suggests atmospheric conditions you may encounter, particularly during early morning or evening hours when mist is common in the region. The loop format allows hikers to experience varied terrain and scenery throughout the journey while returning to the starting point. At nearly 7 miles, this trail requires a moderate time commitment, typically taking several hours to complete depending on pace and conditions. The Wyoming location provides access to the state's characteristic high-altitude landscape and natural features. This trail suits hikers looking for a half-day adventure with the benefit of a loop configuration that eliminates the need for shuttle arrangements or backtracking. Check current trail conditions before visiting, as Wyoming weather and seasonal changes can impact hiking difficulty and safety. Bring appropriate gear for potentially cool temperatures and variable conditions common to the region.