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Oat Canyon route map
Difficulty: ModeratePoint to Point

Oat Canyon

Palisades Ranger District, Wyoming

3.5 mi

Distance

912 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 38m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Oat Canyon is a point-to-point trail in Targhee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Lincoln County, Wyoming. It is 3.5 miles long and gains 912 feet. The nearest town is Alpine Northeast, Wyoming, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,564 ft
Max:2,810 ft
Gain:338 ft
Loss:259 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,564 ft and 2,810 ft across 3.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,564 ft2,646 ft2,728 ft2,810 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.8 mi2.6 mi3.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,681 ft
High point3.1 mi2,810 ft
End3.5 mi2,761 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Alpine Northeast, WY · about 4 mi away
County:
Lincoln County, WY
Jurisdiction:
Targhee National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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