Mink Creek
1.3 mi
Distance
315 ft
Elev. Gain
36m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Mink Creek is a point-to-point trail in Bridger National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Lincoln County, Wyoming. It is 1.3 miles long and gains 315 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Smoot, 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 | 2,456 ft |
| High point | 1.3 mi | 2,549 ft |
| End | 1.4 mi | 2,548 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:
- Smoot, WY · about 11 mi away
- County:
- Lincoln County, WY
- Jurisdiction:
- Bridger National Forest · United States Forest Service
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