Dog Creek Headwaters Trail
1.0 mi
Distance
814 ft
Elev. Gain
44m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Dog Creek Headwaters Trail is a point-to-point trail in Targhee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Lincoln County, Wyoming. It is 1 mile long and gains 814 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Alpine Northeast, Wyoming, about 7 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,560 ft |
| End | 1.0 mi | 2,814 ft |
Trail Details
Horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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 7 mi away
- County:
- Lincoln County, WY
- Jurisdiction:
- Targhee National Forest · United States Forest Service
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