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4,980 ft
Distance
247 ft
Climb
-413 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
-166 ft
Altitude change
8,617 ft
Altitude min
8,783 ft
Altitude start
8,619 ft
Altitude end
-3.3%
Grade
-34.6%
Grade max
41.1%
Grade min
1,621 ft
Distance climb
3,360 ft
Distance down

Erratic Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Lander
    , Wyoming
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #358065 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #410362 in Trail Running
    • #43480 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,025 in Mountain Biking · Wyoming [+]
    • #1,941 in Trail Running
    • #329 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Season
    Summer / Fall
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Shoshone National Forrest

This is a climbers access trail and not designed around cycling. The areas along the cliff are extremely technical and are heavily used by other trail users on foot and dogs (which may be off-leash).

Access Info

The beginning of this route can be used to create a loop with the Aspen Glade trail.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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May 19, 2026 @ 9:41am (America/Denver)
May 19, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Erratic Trail located?
      Erratic Trail is located in Lander, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Lander trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.58631, -108.75125.
      ▼ How hard is Erratic Trail?
      Erratic Trail is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 3.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Erratic Trail?
      Erratic Trail has 247 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 413 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,617 ft to 9,030 ft.
      ▼ Is Erratic Trail a point to point trail?
      Erratic Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Erratic Trail?
      Erratic Trail is 4,980 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Erratic Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Erratic Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Erratic Trail?
      Erratic Trail is best visited during: Summer / Fall.
      ▼ How do I access Erratic Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Erratic Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Erratic Trail?
      Erratic Trail is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 15 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 15 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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