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United States, Wyoming, Alta
Jedediah Smith Wilderness
Pond · Lake
5 (16 ratings)
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Jedediah Smith Wilderness in Alta, United States, spread across 123952.1 acres. This stunning wilderness area offers a diverse range of walking and hiking opportunities suitable ...
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Jedediah Smith Wilderness in Alta, United States, spread across 123952.1 acres. This stunning wilderness area offers a diverse range of walking and hiking opportunities suitable for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. With an extensive network of trails, including the scenic Plummer Canyon Trail, the picturesque Moose Lake Spur Trail, and the challenging Game Creek Trail, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural splendor of the park while engaging in invigorating physical activity. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more demanding hike, this wilderness area provides an ideal setting for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. For those in search of a rewarding outdoor experience, Jedediah Smith Wilderness presents a variety of routes that cater to different preferences and abilities. Whether you're an avid hiker or a casual walker, the park offers a range of trail lengths and difficulty levels to suit your individual needs. From the 5.1-mile Plummer Canyon Trail, which promises breathtaking vistas and a moderate challenge, to the shorter yet equally captivating 1.3-mile Moose Lake Spur Trail, visitors can explore the park's natural wonders at their own pace. With its well-maintained trails and stunning landscapes, this wilderness area is the ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an immersive walking or hiking experience. Experience the serenity and beauty of Jedediah Smith Wilderness, where nature's splendor awaits at every turn. Whether you're embarking on a solo trek or a group excursion, the park's diverse array of routes ensures there's something for everyone. For more information about the park's trails and routes, as well as to track your walking and hiking activities, download Pacer Pedometer. Explore the wonders of Jedediah Smith Wilderness and create unforgettable memories amidst its captivating natural landscapes.
View MoreView MoreUnnamed Road, Alta, WY 83414, USA43.8262° N , -110.9159° W
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Walking and Hiking in Jedediah Smith Wilderness
Located in Alta, United States, Jedediah Smith Wilderness is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse landscapes and stunning natural beauty, the park offers a range of activities suitable for all levels of hikers and walkers. Whether you are an experienced hiker or just looking for a ...
Located in Alta, United States, Jedediah Smith Wilderness is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse landscapes and stunning natural beauty, the park offers a range of activities suitable for all levels of hikers and walkers. Whether you are an experienced hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, Jedediah Smith Wilderness has something to offer for everyone. The park boasts breathtaking viewpoints and the fascinating Darby Ice Cave, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Get ready to explore the wonders of Jedediah Smith Wilderness as you embark on an unforgettable walking or hiking adventure.
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Best Walking Routes in Jedediah Smith Wilderness
#1 - Moose Lake Spur Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 21m
#2 - Andy Stone Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 52m
#3 - Game Creek Trail
(1 review)
Length: 8.1 milesEst. Time: 2h24m
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FAQs about Jedediah Smith Wilderness
Where is the best place to walk in Jedediah Smith Wilderness?
The best place to walk in Jedediah Smith Wilderness is the Game Creek Trail. This trail is 8.1 miles long and offers stunning natural scenery. It has a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review. The Pacer community recommends this trail for its beauty and moderate difficulty.
How many routes are in Jedediah Smith Wilderness?
There are 3 routes in Jedediah Smith Wilderness: Plummer Canyon Trail, Moose Lake Spur Trail, and Game Creek Trail. Each of these routes offers a unique hiking experience, with varying lengths and difficulty levels.
Which is the longest route in Jedediah Smith Wilderness?
The longest route in Jedediah Smith Wilderness is the Game Creek Trail, which spans 8.1 miles. This trail provides hikers with an immersive outdoor experience and has been positively reviewed by the Pacer community for its scenic beauty and manageable difficulty level.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Jedediah Smith Wilderness?
Yes, Jedediah Smith Wilderness offers amenities such as designated hiking trails, picnic areas, and camping grounds for walkers and hikers.
How accessible is Jedediah Smith Wilderness?
Jedediah Smith Wilderness is accessible by car and has parking areas near the trailheads. The trails vary in difficulty, offering options for both beginner and experienced hikers.
What kind of sports can I do in Jedediah Smith Wilderness?
In addition to hiking, visitors to Jedediah Smith Wilderness can enjoy activities such as bird watching, wildlife photography, and nature exploration. The park also allows for fishing in designated areas.
What is the best season to walk in Jedediah Smith Wilderness?
The best season to walk in Jedediah Smith Wilderness is typically summer and early fall, from June to September, when the weather is milder and the trails are more accessible.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Jedediah Smith Wilderness?
Visitors to Jedediah Smith Wilderness should prepare for a wide range of weather conditions. Summers are generally warm with occasional thunderstorms, while winters can be cold and snowy. It's important to check the forecast and be prepared for sudden changes in weather.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Jedediah Smith Wilderness?
Jedediah Smith Wilderness is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including black bears, deer, elk, and various bird species. Hikers should be aware of their surroundings and take proper precautions to avoid encounters with wildlife.
Best Walking Routes in Jedediah Smith Wilderness
#1 - Moose Lake Spur Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 21m
#2 - Andy Stone Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 52m
#3 - Game Creek Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 8.1 milesEst. Time: 2h24m
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