Mud Lake Loop

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

Mud Lake Loop is a 6.9-mile out-and-back trail located near Wyoming in Wyoming. This moderate-length route offers hikers a chance to explore the area's natural landscape while maintaining a manageable distance for most fitness levels. The trail follows a loop configuration that takes visitors through the region's diverse terrain. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn back at any point, making it flexible for those who want to adjust their experience based on fitness level or time availability. This trail is suitable for hikers seeking a half-day adventure without requiring technical skills or specialized equipment. The 6.9-mile distance typically takes 2-3 hours to complete depending on pace and trail conditions. The route provides access to the Wyoming backcountry and is an option for those exploring trails in the region. Hikers should come prepared with adequate water and weather-appropriate gear, as conditions can change throughout the day.