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Wyoming

SHADOW LOOP

3.9 mi

Distance

1,833 ft

Gain

1h 57m

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Bridger-Teton National Forest

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  • No access route mapped

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SHADOW LOOP

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Elevation & route

Distance
3.9 mi
Elevation gain
1,833 ft
Elevation loss
1,833 ft
Highest point
8,264 ft
Lowest point
7,221 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service
Dogs
unknown
Bikes
no

About this trail

Shadow Out-and-back is a 7.76-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming with 1,833 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 8,264 feet.

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