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Red Ridge Trail

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 4.5 (2)
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  2. WY
  3. …Northwestern Wyoming
  4. …Lander
  5. Johnny Behind the Rocks Trails
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“Beautiful singletrack along an exposed ridgeline with stunning 360 degree views. ”

Darran Wells
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2.0

Miles

3.2

KM

Point to Point

6,021' 1,835 m

High

5,670' 1,728 m

Low

186' 57 m

Up

352' 107 m

Down

5%

Avg Grade (3°)

14%

Max Grade (8°)

Dogs Unknown

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Description

This short ridgeline makes a fantastic climb from the parking lot or a great descent back to the lot. The trail winds along an occasionally exposed sandstone rock fin.

The Wind River mountains can be seen to the southeast. Stellar hiking in either direction.

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Land Manager: BLM Wyoming - Lander

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Darran Wells
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  4.5 from 2 votes

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#1

in Johnny Behind the Rock…

#206

in Wyoming

#9,599

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The Red Ridge Trail, that ties into the Johnny Draw Trail, is narrow singletrack on red rock with excellent views of the surrounding basin and the Wind River Range.
Jun 5, 2017 near Lander, WY
Descending Red Ridge toward the parking lot.
Oct 6, 2017 near Lander, WY
View to south from Red Ridge summit. Southern Wind River Mountains in background.
Oct 6, 2017 near Lander, WY

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