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Lower UW, Upper UW, Headquarters National Recreation, Vans Loop, Death Crotch and Old Happy Jack
Laramie, Wyoming
7.9 mi
Distance
1,348 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 8m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't have an editorial description for Lower UW, Upper UW, Headquarters National Recreation, Vans Loop, Death Crotch and Old Happy Jack in our cache yet. The planning stats above (distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type) come from the source listed on this trail.
For current conditions, closures, and route notes, check the official sources below — they're the authority for this trail, not us. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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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.
Hunt context
This trail crosses hunting units
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Wyoming hunting page
Nearby Trails
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Summit Trail and Crow Creek Loop

Headquarters National Recreation Trail, Browns Loop, Vans Loop

Headquarters National Recreation Trail and Crow Creek Loop

Skeleton Trail and Cow Trail
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