easyOut & back

Snake Lake

Wyoming
2.7 miDistance
146 ftElevation gain
EasyDifficulty
Out & backTrail type

About

Snake Lake is a 2.7-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming. This relatively short hike offers an accessible option for visitors exploring the area. The trail provides a straightforward route to Snake Lake, making it suitable for hikers seeking a moderate outing without significant technical difficulty. The out-and-back format means hikers will retrace their steps on the return journey, covering approximately 5.4 miles total round trip. This trail structure allows for flexibility in how far you venture before turning back, and the modest distance makes it manageable for most fitness levels. Given the trail's length and proximity to Wyoming, Snake Lake presents an opportunity to experience the region's natural landscape without requiring an all-day commitment. The destination lake itself likely offers scenic views and a logical endpoint for the hike. Before heading out, check current conditions and bring appropriate water and supplies for the round-trip distance. This straightforward trail is a solid choice for anyone looking to explore Wyoming's outdoor recreation options.

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Snake Lake

Wyoming

Trail data from USFS