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Teton National Forest/Wyoming

Gros Ventre River Trail

18.5 mi

Distance

3,264 ft

Elev. Gain

7h 47m

Est. Time

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Gros Ventre River Trail, located in the Teton National Forest, offers an 18.5-mile out-and-back adventure through a picturesque wilderness area. The trail boasts a substantial elevation gain of 3,264 feet, reaching a maximum elevation of 3,212 meters. This expert-level trail features a dirt surface, ideal for those seeking a challenging hike. Visitors will traverse diverse terrains typical of the western Wyoming region.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Hazards & Warnings

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,345 ft
Max:3,212 ft
1,034 ft
447 ft
2,345 ft2,634 ft2,923 ft3,212 ft0.0 mi4.7 mi9.4 mi14.0 mi18.7 mi

Trail Details

Surface
Dirt

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Managed by United States Forest Service

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Best Seasons

SummerFall

Highlights

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Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

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