Bridger-Teton National Forest · Wyoming · Trail 3080

Lost Creek

Lost Creek Trail is a 6.4 miles trail in Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming. The Forest Service rates it trail class 2 to 3, moderately developed to developed. It is open to hiking, horse and pack stock, mountain biking, motorcycle, atv and e-bikes.

Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The Bridger-Teton National Forest official page carries current alerts and closure orders.

Map

One end Other endLine simplified to about 100 metres. Basemap from the USGS National Map.

One end42.9393, -110.9243 · Directions ↗
Other end42.9517, -110.8412 · Directions ↗

The ends are the two ends of the longest connected chain of segments. The record does not say which is the usual start. The trail is recorded as 2 segments.

The trail

Length6.4 miles
Trail class2, moderately developed; 3, developed
Typeland trail
Surfacenative material (firm)
Typical tread width36-48 inches, 18-24 inches
Minimum width24 inches
Motor vehiclesOpen to at least one motorized use
AccessibilityNot evaluated
Trail numbers3080, 4210
ForestBridger-Teton National Forest (unit 0403)
StatesWyoming
Detail publishedmanagement level, with uses

Values are the set across all segments. Class 1 is minimally developed and class 5 is fully developed. Grade and width are the forest's typical values, not measured extremes.

Allowed uses

HikingAllowed year-round
Horse and pack stockAllowed 05/01 to 10/31 (month/day)
Mountain bikingAllowed year-round
MotorcycleAllowed 06/01 to 11/30 (month/day)
ATVAllowed 06/01 to 11/30 (month/day)
E-bikesAllowed 06/01 to 11/30 (month/day)

A use is listed when the Forest Service records it as managed, accepted or discouraged on any segment. Discouraged still means legal. Uses marked restricted are left out. Where the forest publishes a Motor Vehicle Use Map, that map governs motorized use.

Trailheads

No season published · listed none
0.2 mi

Distance is from the point to the nearest part of the trail line. Season text is what the forest wrote and is often a season name rather than a date. The recreation page link goes to the Forest Service site, which may redirect to the forest's recreation index.

Camping nearby

Campsite Atlas cards carry site counts and booking links from Recreation.gov. Forest Service cards come from the recreation layer and link the agency page.

Fire nearby

  • Prescribed
    Fall Creek Rx

    37 mi from the trail midpoint

Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Closure orders are on the forest's official page.

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Reference

Questions people ask

How long is the Lost Creek Trail?

6.4 miles, the sum of the 2 segments the Forest Service records under this name in Bridger-Teton National Forest.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

What is allowed on the Lost Creek Trail?

hiking, horse and pack stock, mountain biking, motorcycle, atv and e-bikes. The trail is open to at least one motorized use. Some uses are seasonal. The allowed uses section lists the dates.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Where does the Lost Creek Trail start?

The line begins at 42.9393, -110.9243 and ends at 42.9517, -110.8412. The nearest recorded trailhead is Shadow Mountain North Trailhead, 0.2 miles from the line. The record does not say which end is the usual start.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Is the Lost Creek Trail in a wilderness area?

No. The trail line does not cross any polygon in the National Wilderness Preservation System layer.

Source: Wilderness Connect

Where can I camp near the Lost Creek Trail?

Moose Flat Campground (3.9 mi) is within five miles of the trail. Site counts and booking links are on Campsite Atlas.

Source: Campsite Atlas

How developed is the Lost Creek Trail?

Trail class 2 to 3, which the Forest Service describes as moderately developed to developed. Class 1 is a minimal, unimproved route and class 5 is fully developed, often paved.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

How steep and how wide is the Lost Creek Trail?

The typical tread is 36-48 inches wide.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Who manages the Lost Creek Trail?

Bridger-Teton National Forest, Forest Service unit 0403. The trail is in Wyoming.

Source: Bridger-Teton National Forest official page

Is there a fire near the Lost Creek Trail?

1 active incident within 50 miles of the trail midpoint as of 2026-09-17, the nearest Fall Creek Rx at 37 miles. Check the forest's closure orders before you go.

Source: Fire nearby

Source

This page is built from 2 segments named LOST CREEK in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0403. Wilderness overlap is tested against the National Wilderness Preservation System layer from Wilderness Connect. Trailheads and Forest Service campgrounds come from the Forest Service Recreation Opportunities layer. Data refreshed September 17, 2026. The methodology page explains how segments become trails.