Lookout Mountain Trail
1.9 mi
Distance
830 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 3m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Lookout Mountain Trail is a point-to-point trail in Medicine Bow National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Carbon County, Wyoming. It is 1.9 miles long and gains 830 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Arlington, Wyoming, about 6 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 | 2,729 ft |
| High point | 0.7 mi | 3,006 ft |
| End | 1.9 mi | 2,868 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:
- Arlington, WY · about 6 mi away
- County:
- Carbon County, WY
- Jurisdiction:
- Medicine Bow National Forest · United States Forest Service
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