Wyoming · Mountain biking · Near Laramie

Hidden Falls

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

Hidden Falls is a mountain biking route in Curt Gowdy State Park in Wyoming, managed by State Park and Recreation. The ride is about 1.5 miles long, with a one-way climb of about 13 feet from the low point at 7,217 feet to the high point at 7,261 feet. It's a short, moderate out-and-back, and the steepest stretch comes early on, around 0.3 miles in, at a grade of about 6 percent. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. A nearby weather station records typical July highs around 81°F with lows near 52°F, and September cools to typical highs around 72°F. Several other trails sit close by. Sammy's Slide is about 0.1 mile away, Foxtail is about 0.2 mile away, and Mo' Rocka is about 0.3 mile away. Climbers can head to Campjack Rocks, about 2 miles off.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    North Causeway Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 0.5 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Jersey Mike's Subs

    Fast food

    On your way back · 18 mi

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  • Best time to go · May–Sep

    Best time to visit Hidden Falls

    Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      39° / 17°

      4 wet

    2. Feb

      41° / 16°

      4 wet

    3. Mar

      48° / 22°

      5 wet

    4. Apr

      54° / 28°

      7 wet

    5. May

      63° / 37°

      9 wet

    6. Jun

      75° / 45°

      9 wet

    7. Jul

      81° / 52°

      9 wet

    8. Aug

      80° / 51°

      8 wet

    9. Sep

      72° / 42°

      7 wet

    10. Oct

      59° / 31°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      47° / 22°

      4 wet

    12. Dec

      39° / 16°

      4 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hecla 1e, WY, 4.8 mi away at 6,690 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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