1.5 miles
Distance
20 ft
Climb
-687 ft
Descent
00:13:02
Avg time
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Crater Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Teton Pass
    Wilson, Wyoming
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #81501 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #56837 in Trail Running
    • #42812 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    USFS

The Crater Trail climbs from the Trail Creek Trailhead to Crater Lake. It is managed as hike and bike only.

Access Info

This trail can be accessed from the Trail Creek Trailhead.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Crater Trail multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -667 ft
  • Altitude min
    6,506 ft
  • Altitude max
    7,178 ft
  • Altitude start
    7,174 ft
  • Altitude end
    6,506 ft
  • Grade
    -8.619%
  • Grade max
    -35.499%
  • Grade min
    6.681%
  • Distance climb
    897 ft
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    609 ft
  • Avg time
    00:13:02
  • Avg reverse time
    00:23:53
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on Aug 31, 2023
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Avg: 3.65 (3 votes)
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      Crater Trail Trail Reports

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      Aug 31, 2023 @ 6:32pm
      Aug 31, 2023
      		 Encroaching brush. hard to go downhill at speed because you can't really tell if there are poking rocks and logs that you can't see under the grass.
      Jun 19, 2021 @ 3:23pm
      Jun 19, 2021
      Jun 26, 2020 @ 2:03pm
      Jun 26, 2020
      Oct 23, 2019 @ 10:30am
      Oct 23, 2019
      Jul 14, 2019 @ 8:26am
      Jul 14, 2019
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      Aug 9, 2006 @ 9:39pm
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