Granite Creek
Granite Creek Trail is a 17.9 miles trail in Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming. The Forest Service rates it trail class 3, developed. It is open to hiking and horse and pack stock. It enters Gros Ventre Wilderness.
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 end | 43.3503, -110.4375 · Directions ↗ |
| Other end | 43.4275, -110.6425 · 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
| Length | 17.9 miles |
| Trail class | 3, developed |
| Type | land trail |
| Surface | native material (firm) |
| Typical tread width | 18-24 inches |
| Minimum width | 24 inches |
| Motor vehicles | Closed to all motorized use year-round |
| Accessibility | Not evaluated |
| Trail numbers | 4018 |
| Forest | Bridger-Teton National Forest (unit 0403) |
| States | Wyoming |
| Detail published | management 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.
Weather by month
Allowed uses
| Hiking | Allowed 05/01 to 10/31 (month/day) |
| Horse and pack stock | Allowed 05/01 to 10/31 (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.
Wilderness
- Gros Ventre Wilderness WildernessFS · about 91% of the line is insideWilderness Connect ↗
Inside a designated wilderness, bicycles and motor vehicles are prohibited by law regardless of the trail record, and permits or group limits may apply.
Trailheads
No season published · listed none This trail is located within the Gros Ventre Wilderness. Find out more here . | 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.
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.
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Reference
Questions people ask
How long is the Granite Creek Trail?
17.9 miles, the sum of the 1 segment the Forest Service records under this name in Bridger-Teton National Forest.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
What is allowed on the Granite Creek Trail?
hiking and horse and pack stock. The trail is closed to motor vehicles year-round. Some uses are seasonal. The allowed uses section lists the dates.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Where does the Granite Creek Trail start?
The line begins at 43.3503, -110.4375 and ends at 43.4275, -110.6425. The nearest recorded trailhead is Granite Creek 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 Granite Creek Trail in a wilderness area?
Yes. It enters Gros Ventre Wilderness. Wilderness rules ban bicycles and motor vehicles and often limit group size.
Where can I camp near the Granite Creek Trail?
Granite Creek Campground (0.2 mi) is within five miles of the trail. Site counts and booking links are on Campsite Atlas.
Source: Campsite Atlas
How developed is the Granite Creek Trail?
Trail class 3, which the Forest Service describes as 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 Granite Creek Trail?
The typical tread is 18-24 inches wide.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Who manages the Granite Creek Trail?
Bridger-Teton National Forest, Forest Service unit 0403. The trail is in Wyoming.
Source
This page is built from 1 segment named GRANITE 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.