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United States, Wyoming, Pinedale
Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area
Lake · Forest
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Discover the natural beauty of Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area, located in Pinedale, United States. With 32,395.5 acres of pristine wilderness, this park offers a haven for walkers and hikers ...
Discover the natural beauty of Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area, located in Pinedale, United States. With 32,395.5 acres of pristine wilderness, this park offers a haven for walkers and hikers seeking an immersive outdoor experience. The park boasts a variety of trails catering to all levels of experience, making it an ideal destination for those looking to engage in walking and hiking activities amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area has something to offer for everyone seeking an adventure in the great outdoors. Explore the extensive network of trails within Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area, including the popular Upper Shoal Creek Trail and Jackpine Creek Trail. The Upper Shoal Creek Trail, stretching 11.5 miles, provides a challenging yet rewarding journey through diverse terrains, while the Jackpine Creek Trail, with its 3.6-mile length, offers a more leisurely stroll with picturesque views. As you traverse these well-maintained routes, you'll encounter stunning vistas, abundant wildlife, and the serenity of nature, creating an unforgettable walking or hiking experience for visitors of all ages. Plan your next walking or hiking adventure at Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of this natural sanctuary. Whether you're seeking a brief nature walk or a full-day hiking excursion, the park's diverse trails and awe-inspiring landscapes are sure to cater to your outdoor pursuits. For more information about the park and detailed route info, download Pacer Pedometer to access trail maps, trail lengths, estimated times, and user reviews, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable outdoor experience for all park visitors.
View MoreView MorePinedale, WY 82941, USA43.2827° N , -110.3159° W
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Walking and Hiking in Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area
Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area in Pinedale, United States, offers a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. Nestled in the picturesque city of Pinedale, this wilderness study area is a haven for nature lovers seeking an escape into the great outdoors. Whether you are a casual walker or a seasoned ...
Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area in Pinedale, United States, offers a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. Nestled in the picturesque city of Pinedale, this wilderness study area is a haven for nature lovers seeking an escape into the great outdoors. Whether you are a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area has something to offer for everyone. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking vistas, the park provides ample opportunities for a variety of walking and hiking activities. During the warmer months, visitors can explore the park's extensive network of trails, ranging from easy strolls to challenging hikes, all while being surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the area. In the winter, the landscape transforms into a snow-covered wonderland, providing a unique and peaceful setting for snowshoeing and winter hiking adventures. With its convenient location and abundance of natural beauty, Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area is the perfect destination for walkers and hikers looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature.
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#1 - Upper Shoal Creek Trail
(1 review)
Length: 11.5 milesEst. Time: 3h8m
#2 - Jackpine Creek Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.6 milesEst. Time: 1h21m
#3 - Dell Creek Trail
(1 review)
Length: 4.1 milesEst. Time: 1h13m
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FAQs about Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area
Where is the best place to walk in Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area?
The Upper Shoal Creek Trail is highly recommended for walking in the Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area. It has a rating of 4.0 and 1 review on Pacer community. The trail is 11.5 miles long and estimated to take around 3 hours and 8 minutes to complete.
How many routes are in Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area?
There are two routes in the Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area. These are the Upper Shoal Creek Trail and the Jackpine Creek Trail. Both trails have a rating of 4.0 and 1 review each on Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area?
The Upper Shoal Creek Trail is the longest route in the Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area, spanning 11.5 miles. It is a popular choice among walkers and hikers, with a rating of 4.0 and 1 review on Pacer community.
What is the best season to walk in Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area?
The best season for walking in Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area is typically late spring to early fall when the weather is milder and the trails are more accessible.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area?
Visitors to Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area should be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions, including hot summers, cold winters, and potential thunderstorms during the summer months. It's important to dress in layers and bring adequate protection against sun and rain.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area?
Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area is home to a variety of wildlife, including mule deer, elk, black bear, and numerous bird species. Visitors should be mindful of their surroundings and respectful of the natural habitat while hiking in the area.
Best Walking Routes in Shoal Creek Wilderness Study Area
#1 - Upper Shoal Creek Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 11.5 milesEst. Time: 3h8m
#2 - Jackpine Creek Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 3.6 milesEst. Time: 1h21m
#3 - Dell Creek Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 4.1 milesEst. Time: 1h13m
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