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Bell Lakes Via Pole Creek Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back

Bell Lakes Via Pole Creek Trail

Cora, Wyoming

26.0 mi

Distance

4,180 ft

Elev. Gain

10h 26m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Bell Lakes Via Pole Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail in Bridger National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Sublette County, Wyoming. It is 26 miles long and gains 4,180 feet. The nearest town is Pinedale, Wyoming, about 10 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,855 ft
Max:3,193 ft
Gain:1,274 ft
Loss:1,274 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,855 ft and 3,193 ft across 26.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,855 ft2,968 ft3,080 ft3,193 ft0.0 mi6.5 mi13.0 mi19.5 mi26.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,855 ft
High point6.3 mi3,193 ft
End26.0 mi2,855 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Pinedale, WY · about 10 mi away
County:
Sublette County, WY
Jurisdiction:
Bridger National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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