Recreation area

Miner's Cabin Trailhead

Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG · Colorado — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

The Miners Cabin Trailhead provides access to the Miners Cabin Trail on the Snowy Range Scenic Byway. The short loop trail has interpretive information and passes historical mining ruins. The trail also offers excellent views of Medicine Bow Peak. This is an excellent way to explore the scenic beauty and history of the Snowy Range.  It is managed by the Laramie Ranger District.

Activities

  • AUTO TOURING
  • HIKING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.