4.2 mi from the trailheadCottonwood Group Campsite
Campground · Wyoming
9.5 mi out & back · 3,267 ft gain · 8,975 ft high point · Very hard
In Bridger National Forest · Wyoming · U.S. Forest Service
North Fork Cottonwood is a 9.5-mile out and back trail in Bridger National Forest climbing 3,267 feet to 8,975 feet near Cottonwood Lake.
3,267 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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