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Upper Shoal Creek

Near Steamboat Peak
Inside Gros Ventre Wilderness
Tops out at 10,407 ft

1.1 mi one way · 326 ft climb · 10,407 ft high point · Easy

In Gros Ventre Wilderness · Wyoming · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Upper Shoal Creek is an easy 1.1-mile trail in Gros Ventre Wilderness. Shoal Lake and Steamboat Peak lie near the route.

Elevation

151 ft of gain and 326 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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12.0 mi from the trailhead
Hoback Guard Station
Campground · Wyoming

More hikes nearby

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21 mi from you

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

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Shoal LakeNearby · 0.0 mi in
Steamboat PeakNearby · 0.0 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: 1.1 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 151 ft
Descent: 326 ft
High point: 10,407 ft
Low point: 10,078 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Wyoming
Camps within 15 mi: 1
Trailhead: 43.3834° N · 110.3621° W

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Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

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Today44°30°Mostly Sunny
Mon49°33°Sunny
Tue51°34°Partly Sunny
Wed49°35°Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu54°37°Sunny
Fri53°36°Sunny
Sat49°33°Mostly Sunny

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