Are dogs allowed on Wolf Falls via Forest Route 186?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Wolf Falls via Forest Route 186 but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Wolf Falls via Forest Route 186?

No, Wolf Falls via Forest Route 186 does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Wolf Falls via Forest Route 186?

Wolf Falls via Forest Route 186 is rated expert. It is 15.1 miles long with 3,668 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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ExpertOut and Back

Wyoming

Wolf Falls via Forest Route 186

Dayton, Wyoming

15.1 mi

Distance

3,668 ft

Elev. Gain

6h 41m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

Wolf Falls is a waterfall on Wolf Creek that is at least 150 feet high. It could be a long day hike or a great night hike.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,158 ft

Max:2,567 ft

1,118 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

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