Bighorn National Forest Trails
Lake Angeline, near Cloud Peak on Bighorn National Forest
Trail # | Trail Name | Trail Head Location | Destination | Difficulty | Usage | Length (1) | Season |
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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:
- Mileage is recorded as one-way except for loop trails.
- Trail enters the Cloud Peak Wilderness. Special regulations apply.
- Trail used by ATV's (motorized).
- Major use by horses (horse use is permitted on all trails).
- Camping available at trailhead.
- Access requires 4-wheel drive. Use of passenger cars may result in longer hiking distances.
Bighorn National Forest Related Pages
Bighorn National Forest - Developed CampgroundsBighorn Scenic Byway - Medicine Wheel Passage Scenic Byway
Cloud Peak Skyway - Cloud Peak Wilderness