Coon Lake

Coon Lake is a 2.1-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming. This relatively short hike makes it accessible for a variety of skill levels and offers a straightforward route to the lake. The out-and-back format means hikers will retrace their path, covering approximately 4.2 miles total when accounting for the return journey. The trail provides a good option for those seeking a modest day hike without extensive commitment in terms of distance. Its proximity to Wyoming communities makes it convenient for both locals and visitors exploring the region's natural areas. While specific elevation gain data is not available, the manageable mileage suggests this trail is suitable for families, beginners, or anyone looking for a less strenuous outing. The destination at Coon Lake offers the typical reward of reaching a mountain lake, providing scenic views and potential opportunities for photography or rest at the terminus.