This is a fun run through a mix of meadows and forests, so make sure you take the usual precautions against wildlife encounters and know what to do if you …

Lisa

November 5, 2023

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Once you get away from the Sand Lake Campground this is one of the lonelier hikes in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, taking you through a mix of meadows and forests and past several lakes, before finally ending at Brooklyn Lake Campground. If in doubt at any trail intersections, always stick to the main, well-marked route.

If you're looking for a long backpacking route or want to set up a point-to-point hike with a car shuttle, the Sheep Lake Trail also intersects the Gap Lakes Trail.

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1. Sheep Lake Trail

15.4km

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230m

This difficult 9.5-mile (15.4 km) jogging route in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests features 756 feet (231 metres) of elevation gain.

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Distance 7.49 km

Uphill 30 m

Downhill 240 m

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Monday 16 March

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-18°C

58 %

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Location: Carbon County, Wyoming, United States

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