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6.3 miles
Distance
1,276 ft
Climb
-235 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
1,042 ft
Altitude change
6,488 ft
Altitude min
6,506 ft
Altitude start
7,549 ft
Altitude end
3.1%
Grade
-32.7%
Grade max
54.3%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
3,829 ft
Distance flat

Buffalo Fork Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Yellowstone - Northeast Region
    Mammoth, Wyoming
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Yellowstone National Park

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Buffalo Fork Trail is a 6 mile blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Mammoth Wyoming. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating.

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Requires backcountry permit for horse riding and overnight camping.

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    Land Manager

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Buffalo Fork Trail located?
      Buffalo Fork Trail is located in Yellowstone - Northeast Region, Mammoth, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Yellowstone - Northeast Region trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.95173, -110.28134.
      ▼ How hard is Buffalo Fork Trail?
      Buffalo Fork Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Buffalo Fork Trail?
      Buffalo Fork Trail has 1,276 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 235 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,488 ft to 7,725 ft.
      ▼ Is Buffalo Fork Trail a point to point trail?
      Buffalo Fork Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Buffalo Fork Trail?
      Buffalo Fork Trail is 6.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Buffalo Fork Trail?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Buffalo Fork Trail. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Buffalo Fork Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
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