Near Sacred Rim Trail
Near Sacred Rim Trail
Near Sacred Rim Trail
Near Sacred Rim Trail

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Sacred Rim Trail

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The Sacred Rim Trail leads hikers out to one of the best viewpoints in the Wind River Range.
1.3
mi
Distance
432
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.32mi
Distance
432ft
Elevation Gain
124ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
9,668ft
High Point
9,342ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The trail begins from Trails End Campground, where parking and bathroom facilities are available. It's an early and unmarked turnoff from Pole Creek Trail onto Sacred Rim Trail, which can be easy to miss, so keep an eye on the map. The trail is well-shaded through the woods of the Bridger Wilderness. The views from Sacred Rim Overlook are absolutely incredible.

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