Wyoming · Mountain biking · Near Laramie

Aspen Trail

0.2 mi
round trip
79 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
May–Sep
best months

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The Forest Service lists 3 alerts for Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Aspen Trail is a short mountain biking route in the Laramie Ranger District of the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest in Wyoming, managed by the Forest Service. It sits within a cluster of trails, and the nearest town is Laramie, about 7 miles away. The trail is an out-and-back that covers about 0.3 miles round trip, with a total climb of roughly 79 feet. It is rated moderate, and the route stays mostly flat, with the steepest part coming at about 0.07 miles in at a 4% grade. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Laramie run from highs around 73°F in June to about 81°F in July, and the station sits nearly 1,000 feet below the trail, so temperatures up high run cooler. Nearby, Goat Trail and Haunted Forest Trail are both about 0.3 miles away, and Middle Aspen Trail is about 0.3 miles away. Pole Creek Group Campground is about 0.4 miles away for an overnight stay.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Pole Creek Group Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 0.4 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Jersey Mike's Subs

    Fast food

    On your way back · 9 mi

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