Shade Monkey

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

Shade Monkey is a 1.5-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming. This short route offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a quick outdoor excursion in the area. The trail's modest distance makes it suitable for those with varying fitness levels or limited time for hiking. As an out-and-back trail, hikers will follow the same route in both directions, making navigation straightforward. The relatively short mileage means most visitors can complete the full trail in under an hour, depending on pace and stops. Elevation gain information for this trail is not currently available. For the most accurate and up-to-date details about trail conditions, difficulty, and seasonal accessibility, check with local Wyoming hiking resources or visitor centers before your visit. Weather and seasonal conditions can affect trail quality, particularly in Wyoming's variable climate.