Trigger Lake

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

Trigger Lake is a short out-and-back trail located in Wyoming, making it an ideal option for hikers seeking a quick outing. The trail covers 0.4 miles, providing a brief walk suitable for families or those with limited time. The relatively flat terrain and minimal distance make this trail accessible to most fitness levels, though elevation gain information is not currently available. This Wyoming destination offers an opportunity to reach a scenic alpine lake without requiring extensive time commitment or strenuous effort. The out-and-back format means you'll retrace your steps on the return journey, allowing you to control your turnaround point and distance as desired. Trigger Lake is best suited for casual day hikers and those exploring the Wyoming region's accessible natural features. Given the short distance, this trail works well as part of a larger hiking itinerary in the area or as a standalone visit for those with time constraints.