Blue Miner Lake
Jackson, Wyoming
| Address: | 16400 Gros Ventre Rd, Jackson, WY 83001, USA |
| GPS: |
43°33'35.7"N 110°30'58.7"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Wyoming |
Backpack and Hike
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Be courteous, informed, and prepared. Read trailhead guidelines, stay on the trail, and don't feed the wildlife.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Jackson, Wyoming
- Head north on N Cache St toward E Deloney Ave (141 ft)
- Turn right at the 1st cross street onto E Deloney Ave (0.2 mi)
- Turn right onto Bruun Blvd (262 ft)
- Turn left at the 1st cross street onto E Broadway (0.8 mi)
- Continue onto 2240/National Elk Refuge Rd (3.6 mi)
- Turn left to stay on 2240/National Elk Refuge RdContinue to follow National Elk Refuge RdParts of this road may be closed at certain times or days(1.0 mi)
- Continue onto Flat Creek RdPartial restricted usage roadParts of this road may be closed at certain times or days(5.9 mi)
- Continue onto Forest Rd 30442Restricted usage road(3.6 mi)
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