Simpson Lake
12.4 mi
Distance
3,251 ft
Elev. Gain
5h 45m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Simpson Lake is a point-to-point trail in Fremont County, Wyoming. It is 12 miles long and gains 3,251 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Dubois, Wyoming, about 3 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 | 2,272 ft |
| High point | 7.3 mi | 3,123 ft |
| End | 12.2 mi | 2,953 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
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
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Dubois, WY · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Fremont County, WY
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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