West Tensleep Trailhead
West Tensleep Trailhead provides access to Lost Twin Lakes Trail - #065 and Misty Moon Trail - #063 which access Cloud Peak Wilderness.
This is one of the most heavily used trailheads on the forest. There are facilities and a large parking area.
General Information
weather dependent
No Camping at the trailhead, Pack It In, Pack It Out, Wilderness Regulations apply within Cloud Peak Wilderness.
- Alert: Areas accessed from this trailhead fall within a special regulation area where visitors are required to pack out all human waste and dispose of it in an approved waste disposal facility.
Address: 1415 Fort Street Buffalo, WY 82834
Phone: (307) 684-7806
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: SM.FS.bighorninfo@usda.gov
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 44.2620269
Longitude: -107.2124299
Elevation
9,000 feet
Directions
From Ten Sleep, take Hwy 16 east for about 17.5 miles to Forest System Road (FSR) 27. Turn left at sign onto FSR 27, cross the bridge and go another 1.1 miles to a "Y" intersection. Bear right and continue on FSR 27 for another 6.3 miles. Trailhead is on the right at the end of the road.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Horse/Pack Animal Information
Horse/Pack animals are allowed at this site.
