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Pennock Mountain Trail

Passes Pennock Mountain
Inside Medicine Bow National Forest
1,118 ft of climbing

2.8 mi one way · 1,118 ft climb · 9,999 ft high point · Very hard

In Medicine Bow National Forest · Wyoming · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Pennock Mountain Trail rises 1,118 feet over 2.8 miles in Medicine Bow National Forest, with Pennock Mountain along the route. It is rated very difficult and reaches 9,999 feet.

Elevation

1,118 ft of gain and 403 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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11.0 mi from the trailhead
Bow River Ranger Station
Campground · Wyoming

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

18 mi from you
Medicine Bow Peak Trail
- Ends at Lake Marie
- Inside Medicine Bow National Forest
- 1,781 ft of climbing
5.3 mi one way · 1,781 ft climb
Medicine Bow National Forest · Camp under a mile away
17 mi from you

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Pennock MountainAlong the way · 2.5 mi in

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: 2.8 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 1,118 ft
Descent: 403 ft
High point: 9,999 ft
Low point: 9,134 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Wyoming
Camps within 15 mi: 5
Trailhead: 41.4965° N · 106.5982° W

Get directions Open the map

11.2 mi from the trailhead

Brush Creek Pavilion

Campground · Wyoming

11.5 mi from the trailhead

Brush Creek Work Center Barrack

Campground · Wyoming

Quealy Lake Trail

Ends at Sheep Lake
Inside Medicine Bow National Forest
Tops out at 10,809 ft

3.9 mi one way · 704 ft climb · Very hard

Medicine Bow National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Lost-Glacier Lakes

Ends at Brooklyn Lake
Inside Medicine Bow National Forest
Tops out at 10,949 ft

3.4 mi one way · 608 ft climb · Moderate

Medicine Bow National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Gap Lakes

Ends at South Gap Lake
Inside Medicine Bow National Forest
Tops out at 11,026 ft

1.5 mi one way · 378 ft climb · Moderate

Medicine Bow National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Dipper Lake

Ends at Dipper Lake
Inside Medicine Bow National Forest
Tops out at 11,526 ft

1.9 mi one way · 835 ft climb · Easy

Medicine Bow National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Gap Lakes

Ends at Cutthroat Lake
Inside Medicine Bow National Forest
Tops out at 10,989 ft

1.4 mi one way · 304 ft climb · Moderate

Medicine Bow National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Thu57°48°Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri61°46°Partly Sunny
Sat58°40°

Chance Rain Showers

Sun53°39°Chance Rain Showers

Mon60°41°Sunny

Tue60°43°Mostly Sunny

Wed61°Sunny

Thu: Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 5 to 10 mph SSW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor
AT&TLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain