Nugent

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

Nugent is a 27.8-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming. This extended route offers hikers a substantial day-hike or backpacking opportunity through the state's landscape. The out-and-back format means you'll retrace your path on the return journey, making distance planning straightforward for those managing their energy and daylight hours. The trail's length makes it best suited for experienced hikers with good conditioning and preparation. Those attempting this route should plan accordingly for water, supplies, and weather conditions typical to Wyoming terrain. The considerable mileage allows for deep exploration of the area away from trailheads and developed areas. Before heading out, check current trail conditions and any access requirements with local Wyoming outdoor resources. Bring adequate navigation tools and be prepared for variable weather. The out-and-back nature means you can turn back at any point if conditions warrant, making it a flexible option for those testing their endurance or enjoying a slower pace to take in the surroundings.