moderateOut & back

Main Fork

Wyoming
3.5 miDistance
167 ftElevation gain
ModerateDifficulty
Out & backTrail type

About

Main Fork is a 3.5-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming near the town of Wyoming. The trail is managed by the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest's Clear Creek Ranger District. This moderate-length route offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a balanced day hike in the northern Rocky Mountain region. The out-and-back format means hikers will travel approximately 1.75 miles to the turnaround point before retracing their steps. This trail configuration makes it easy to customize your hike duration based on fitness level and available time. As part of the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest system, Main Fork provides access to the region's natural landscape and forest environment. The Clear Creek Ranger District maintains this trail and can provide additional information about current conditions and any seasonal closures. Before heading out, check with the Clear Creek Ranger District for recent trail conditions and weather forecasts. Typical gear includes proper footwear, plenty of water, and a map or GPS device. The out-and-back design means you'll have a straightforward return route.

Trail information

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Managing agencyArapaho-Roosevelt NF — Clear Creek RD

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Main Fork

Wyoming

Trail data from USFS