22.5 mi
Distance
6,181 ft
Elev. Gain
10h 10m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Cloud Peak unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,784 ft |
| High point | 11.2 mi | 3,996 ft |
| End | 22.5 mi | 2,784 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Permit required
Apply through the issuing agency. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates on the agency page.
Cloud Peak Wilderness requires a free self-issued registration for each visit, signed and dated by you or your group. Groups are limited to 10 people; the Forest Service order lists the full wilderness rules.
Official sources & verification
Reserve or permit
- Apply for permit
Required permit application for this trail. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates here.
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
- Bighorn alerts
USDA Forest Service
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Hyattville, WY · about 19 mi away
- County:
- Big Horn County, WY
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Highlights
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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