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Bighorn National Forest
Selected Hiking Trails

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Trail # Trail Name Trail Head Location Destination Difficulty Usage Length (1) Season
053 Bucking Mule Falls FR 14 or FR 137 (6) Devil Canyon Moderate
Difficult
Light 12.0 L
053 Bucking Mule Falls (4) End of FR 14 Bucking Mule Falls Easy
Moderate
Light 3.0 L
004 Dry Fork Ridge FR 113 (6) or FR 149 (6) Dry Fork Canyon Moderate
Difficult
Light 10.5 L
076 Bull Elk Park FR145/147 (6) or Trail 004 Bull Elk Park Natural Area Moderate
Difficult
Light 9.5 M
050 Little Horn (4) FR 11 or FR 113 (6) Little Bighorn River Canyon Moderate
Difficult
Light 18.0 L
011 Black Mtn. Lookout FR 16/222 (6) Black Mtn. Fire Lookout Moderate Light 2.0 E
013 Sibley Lake Nordic US 14 (Sibley Lake) Sibley Lake Rec. Area Easy
Moderate
Medium 1.6 W
015 Soldier Creek End of County Rd 52 or Trail 14 Walker Prairie Difficult Light 5.1 M
430 South Tongue End of FR 193 (6) or FR 16 South Tongue River Easy
Moderate
Light 4.5 M
002 Tongue River Canyon End of County Rd 133 (Dayton) or FR 166 (Burgess RS)(6) Tongue River Canyon Easy
Moderate
Medium 11.5 E
057 Shell Creek FR 17 (Ranger Creek CG) Adelaide Lake - Shell Reservoir Easy
Moderate
Medium 5.3 M
056 Beef US 14 or FR 264 (6) Cedar Creek Easy
Moderate
Light 10.0 E
184 Shell Bench US 14 (Post Creek PA or FR 17) (Ranger Creek CG) Shell Canyon Moderate Light 10.0 E
025 Edelman (2) (4) FR 17 or Trail 038 (Solitude) Edelman Pass - Solitude Moderate Light 10.7 L
059 North High Park FR 17 (Lower Paintrock Lake) Teepee Pole Flats - Solitude Moderate Medium 4.0 L
116 Kinky White - Paintrock Loop FR 17 (Lower Paintrock Lake) Loop with Trails 062, 038, & 059 Difficult Light 14.0 L
116 Paintrock - Battle Park Loop FR 17 (Lower Paintrock Lake) Loop with Trails 173, 164, 038, & 059 Difficult Light 21.6 L
014 Walker Prairie FR 26/296 (Big Goose RS)(6) Big Goose Falls Easy Light 3.0 M
592 Coffeen Park (2) FR 26/293 (6) Lake Geneva or Edleman Pass via Trails 025 or 038 Easy
Moderate
Medium 4.0 to 5.0 L
021 Coney Lake (2) FR 26 Coney Lake Easy Heavy 3.3 L
033 Story Penrose (3) End of County Rd 194 Penrose Park or Trail 038 Moderate Heavy 13.2 M
014 Walker Prairie FR 26/296 (Big Goose RS)(6) Big Goose Falls Easy Light 3.0 M
592 Coffeen Park (2) FR 26/293 (6) Lake Geneva or Edleman Pass via Trails 025 or 038 Easy
Moderate
Medium 4.0 to 5.0 L
021 Coney Lake (2) FR 26 Coney Lake Easy Heavy 3.3 L
033 Story Penrose (3) End of County Rd 194 Penrose Park or Trail 038 Moderate Heavy 13.2 M
098 Upper Tensleep - Baby Wagon (2) End of FR 419 (6) Maybelle Lake Moderate Light 3.4 M
173 Battle Park - Paintrock Loop (2) End of FR 24 (Battle Park) Loop with Trail 116, 059, 038, & 164 Difficult Light 21.6 L
065 Roy Loudon North (2) End of FR 27 (West Tensleep Lake Trailhead) Mirror & Lost Twin Lakes Moderate
Difficult
Medium 5.5 L
065 Roy Loudon South End of FR 27 (West Tensleep Lake Trailhead) Middle Tensleep Creek Falls Easy Medium 2.0 L
067 Highline FR 24 (Deer Park CG) East Tensleep Lake Moderate Medium 4.0 L
063 Misty Moon (2) End of FR 27 (West Tensleep Lake) or Trail 038 Lake Helen, Marion and Misty Moon Easy
Moderate
Heavy 7.0 L
409 Willow Park Nordic US 16 (Willow Park Group) Willow Park Area (Loops) Easy
Moderate
Medium 27.0 W
555 Elgin Park (4) End of FR 372 (6) Elgin Area/Pines Lodge Easy Light 4.3 E
088 Lake Angeline (2) End of FR 391 (6) Lake Angeline Moderate
Difficult
Medium 4.2 L
024 Soldier Park (2) (4) FR 19 (Hunter Corrals) (5)  Solitude Loop Trail Moderate Heavy 5.0 L
045 Seven Brothers (2) FR 19 (Hunter Corrals), FR 395 (5)(6) Seven Brothers Lakes Moderate Heavy 5.8 L
182 Circle Park (2) FR 20 (Circle Park) Sherd Lake, South Fork Ponds. Loop with Trails 046, 095 Easy Heavy 1.0 to 8.9 L
038 Solitude Loop (2) Circumnavigates Cloud Peak Wilderness Cloud Peak Wilderness Moderate
Difficult
Heavy 53.1 L

This table corresponds with the trails listed on the Bighorn National Forest map.

Season: (When trails usually become snow free) E = Early (May-June), M = Mid (June-July), L = Late (July-August), W = Winter

RS = Ranger Station; CG = Campground; PA = Picnic Area

Other Notes:

  1. Mileage is recorded as one-way except for loop trails.
  2. Trail enters the Cloud Peak Wilderness. Special regulations apply.
  3. Trail used by ATV's (motorized).
  4. Major use by horses (horse use is permitted on all trails).
  5. Camping available at trailhead.
  6. Access requires 4-wheel drive. Use of passenger cars may result in longer hiking distances.
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