Mary's Lake

Mary's Lake is a 4.0-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming. This route takes hikers to a scenic alpine lake, making it an accessible day hike for those looking to explore the region's natural features. The trail is suitable for hikers of varying experience levels due to its moderate distance. The out-and-back format means you'll cover 2.0 miles each way, allowing you to turn back at the lake or explore the surrounding area at your own pace. This trail type is ideal for hikers who prefer a straightforward route without the complexity of a loop or longer point-to-point navigation. Mary's Lake offers visitors the opportunity to experience Wyoming's mountain landscape and alpine lake environment. The 4.0-mile distance makes it manageable as a half-day adventure, though you may want to allow extra time to enjoy the destination and take in the views. Before heading out, check current trail conditions, as weather in Wyoming's mountains can change rapidly. Bring adequate water, sun protection, and a map to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.