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Wyoming

Yellow Cr Mesa

7.9 mi

Distance

3,430 ft

Gain

4h 22m

Time

Conditions: Caution

for hike, today

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 13 h ago · oldest 13 h

  • caution: Agency alerts

    15 active alerts in Shoshone National Forest; most severe: Morrison Jeep Trail

    USFSPosted May 25 · checked 13 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 65°F / low 43°F, 0% precip — 97/100 for hike

    OpenWeather13 h ago

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Elevation & route

Distance
7.9 mi
Elevation gain
3,430 ft
Highest point
9,768 ft
Lowest point
6,271 ft
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About this trail

Yellow Cr Mesa is a 7.94-mile out-and-back trail in Wyoming with 3,430 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows a route-shape of out-and-back, meaning it returns via the same path it went out on.

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