Parallel Trail

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

Parallel Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back hike located in Wyoming. This moderate-distance trail offers a straightforward hiking experience suitable for various skill levels, with the option to turn back at any point along the route. The trail's out-and-back format makes it easy to customize your experience based on fitness level and available time. Whether you complete the full distance or hike partway, you'll retrace the same scenic route on your return. Parallel Trail provides access to Wyoming's natural landscape and is an accessible option for those looking to spend time outdoors without committing to a long backcountry expedition. The relatively short distance makes it suitable for a half-day adventure or as part of a larger day of outdoor activities in the area. Before heading out, check current trail conditions and bring adequate water and supplies. As with all hiking, wear appropriate footwear and be prepared for changing weather conditions typical of Wyoming.