Recreation
The Bridger-Teton National Forest offers a vast landscape of diverse recreational opportunities, from rugged backcountry adventures to family-friendly campgrounds. Whether you're looking to hike through scenic alpine meadows, fish in pristine mountain lakes, or enjoy a quiet night under the stars, the forest has something for everyone.
Cottonwood/Fish Creek Areas
This area offers approximately 5 miles of trails open to Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV) less than 50 inch width. Trail #4202 follows the scenic Cottonwood Creek drainage providing hunting access, in the…
Crow Creek Trailhead
The North Crow Creek trail starting from the Greys River Road is 4.2 moderate miles and then an additional one (1) steep mile to Crow Creek Lakes. This trail is not for the faint-hearted. The…
Crystal Creek Campground
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Crystal Creek Campground is located along the Gros Ventre River and Crystal Creek, both designated Wild and Scenic Rivers for the spectacular surrounding scenery and excellent fishing opportunities.…
Crystal Creek Trailhead
This is a remote trailhead located off of the Gros Ventre Road in the Crystal Creek drainage. It is located directly adjacent to Crystal Creek and is a rocky area with sagebrush and pine trees. This…
Crystal Lake Picnic Area
The Crystal Lake Picnic Site has picnic tables for visitors next to the creek and a short walk will take visitors up to the beautifully clear Crystal Lake.
Curtis Canyon Campground
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Curtis Canyon Campground is a great place to camp if you want to be close to town but still off the beaten path. This wooded campground is located above the National Elk Refuge and a quick walk from…
Curtis Canyon Overlook Interpretive Site
The Curtis Canyon Overlook is an amazing viewpoint, located off of the Curtis Canyon Road # 30440, which stems off the National Elk Refuge Road out of Jackson, Wyoming. It is a dirt parking area with…
Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin
Deer Creek Guard Station is 14 gravel miles up Greys River Rd from Alpine, just past Murphy Campground. Bunkbeds accommodate 8 people; summer water is provided for kitchen and bathroom. Propane heat,…
Dog Creek Trailhead
This trailhead is located in the Snake River Canyon, off of Highway 89 south of Hoback Junction. This is the main access to the Dog Creek Trail #4069, which is a non-motorized trail into the…
Doubletop Mountain Trailhead
Access to this trailhead requires a high clearance, 4-wheel drive vehicle. This trail takes you to Rainbow Lake, Palmer Lake and Round Lake within the Bridger Wilderness. This trail does travel…