Horseshoe Lake
3.4 mi
Distance
545 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 24m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Horseshoe Lake is a point-to-point trail in Bridger National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Sublette County, Wyoming. It is 3.4 miles long and gains 545 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Boulder, Wyoming, about 11 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 | 2,840 ft |
| High point | 0.8 mi | 2,963 ft |
| End | 3.3 mi | 2,902 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed May 1–Oct 31
Bike and 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:
- Boulder, WY · about 11 mi away
- County:
- Sublette County, WY
- Jurisdiction:
- Bridger National Forest · United States Forest Service
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