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Hike

French Creek

2,697 ft of climbing

13.6 mi out & back · 2,697 ft gain · 7,872 ft high point · Very hard

Wyoming · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This 8.5-mile trail network in Bighorn National Forest climbs 1,880 feet over rugged very difficult terrain.

Elevation

2,697 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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5.3 mi from the trailhead
Hunter Campground
Campground · Wyoming

More hikes nearby

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Solitude Loop
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- Inside Cloud Peak Wilderness
- 4,175 ft of climbing
23.1 mi out & back · 4,175 ft gain · Very hard
Cloud Peak Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Out: 1,580 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 13.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 2,697 ft round trip
High point: 7,872 ft
Low point: 6,957 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Wyoming
Camps within 15 mi: 8
Trailhead: 44.3835° N · 106.8908° W

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6.3 mi from the trailhead

Middle Fork

Campground · Wyoming

6.7 mi from the trailhead

Hettinger Group Area

Campground · Wyoming

10 mi from you

Angeline

Ends at Lake Angeline
Inside Cloud Peak Wilderness
2,050 ft of climbing

7.5 mi out & back · 2,050 ft gain · Very hard

Cloud Peak Wilderness · Camp 2 mi away

Lost Twin Lakes

Ends at Lost Twin Lakes
Inside Bighorn National Forest
2,617 ft of climbing

13.8 mi out & back · 2,617 ft gain · Very hard

Bighorn National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Cliff Lake

Ends at Cliff Lake
Inside Bighorn National Forest
3,546 ft of climbing

19.8 mi loop · 3,546 ft gain · Very hard

Bighorn National Forest · Camp 11 mi away

Misty Moon

Ends at West Tensleep Lake
Inside Cloud Peak Wilderness
2,025 ft of climbing

12.7 mi out & back · 2,025 ft gain · Very hard

Cloud Peak Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away

Long Park

Ends at Grace Lake
Inside Bighorn National Forest
4,342 ft of climbing

23.4 mi loop · 4,342 ft gain · Very hard

Bighorn National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Signal

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FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today66°54°Sunny
Fri67°53°Partly Sunny
Sat63°49°Sunny
Sun63°49°Mostly Sunny
Mon52°45°Rain Showers
Tue51°43°Chance Rain Showers
Wed54°44°Sunny

Today: Sunny · wind 14 mph SE

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