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Discover the Majestic Green River Lakes Trailhead

Explore the stunning natural beauty of Green River Lakes Trailhead, a premier destination for hiking and outdoor adventures in Wyoming's breathtaking landscapes.

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Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Wyoming, the Green River Lakes Trailhead is a hiker's paradise offering stunning views, pristine lakes, and a variety of trails for all skill levels. Experience the natural beauty and tranquility that awaits you.

A brief summary to Green River Lakes Trailhead

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Arrive early to secure parking and enjoy the trails before they get busy.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized on your hikes.
  • Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the variable terrain comfortably.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning vistas and wildlife.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start on U.S. Route 287 heading south from Dubois or north from Pinedale. Follow the signs for Cora, WY. Once you reach Cora, turn onto County Road 579, also known as Green River Lakes Road. Continue on this road for approximately 19 miles until you reach the Green River Lakes Trailhead. Be aware that this road is unpaved and can be rough in sections, so a high-clearance vehicle is recommended. There is no fee to park at the trailhead.

  • Public Transportation to Car Rental

    For those relying on public transportation, the nearest major airport is in Jackson, WY. From the Jackson airport, you can take a shuttle service to Pinedale, WY. Once in Pinedale, you will need to rent a car. Drive south on U.S. Route 191 to connect with U.S. Route 287, then follow the instructions provided for car travel. Be sure to confirm rental availability and book in advance, as services may be limited.

  • Hiking

    If you are already within the Wind River Range and prefer to hike, you can access the Green River Lakes Trailhead from several nearby trails. Make sure to check local trail maps and conditions. Be prepared with proper gear and check the weather before setting out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.

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The Green River Lakes Trailhead is a hidden gem located in the heart of Wyoming's stunning wilderness, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This trailhead serves as the gateway to a variety of trails that weave through lush forests, alongside clear blue lakes, and up into the rugged mountains. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking scenery, the Green River Lakes Trailhead offers something for everyone, from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes. As you embark on your adventure, be prepared to be captivated by the majestic views of the Wind River Range and the serene beauty of the surrounding wilderness. Wildlife is abundant here, and you may spot deer, elk, and various bird species along your journey. The tranquility of the area makes it an ideal spot for reflection, photography, or simply immersing yourself in nature. Whether you're planning a day hike or a longer backpacking trip, the well-marked trails provide access to various points of interest, including the stunning Green River Lakes themselves, where you can relax and enjoy a peaceful picnic. The trailhead is open year-round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months when the weather is mild and the trails are fully accessible. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable outdoor experience in one of Wyoming's most picturesque locations.

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