5.7 mi
Distance
2,976 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 24m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Big Basin is a point-to-point trail in Targhee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Lincoln County, Wyoming. It is 5.7 miles long and gains 2,976 feet. The nearest town is Alpine Northeast, Wyoming, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,014 ft |
| High point | 2.4 mi | 2,795 ft |
| End | 5.7 mi | 2,707 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Alpine Northeast, WY · about 2 mi away
- County:
- Lincoln County, WY
- Jurisdiction:
- Targhee National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Targhee National Forest Alpine Campground
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