Monument Ridge

4.3/5 (5 reviews)
Located about an hour from Jackson in the Bridger-Teton National Forest, Monument Ridge is one of only two fire lookouts in Wyoming accessible by road. The road provides incredible views of nearby mountain ranges and is a common destination for hikers, bikers, and off-road adventure seekers, especi... Read More
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Highlights of Monument Ridge

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Highest Elevation
8253 ft
Shape of Trail
Out & Back
Typically Open
Year Round
Best Direction
N/A
Official Trail Name
30533
Nearest Town
Hoback Junction
Nearest Services
Jackson
Management Agency
Bridger-Teton National Forest
District
Jackson and Blackrock Ranger Districts

Overview

Located about an hour from Jackson in the Bridger-Teton National Forest, Monument Ridge is one of only two fire lookouts in Wyoming accessible by road. The road provides incredible views of nearby mountain ranges and is a common destination for hikers, bikers, and off-road adventure seekers, especially Jeep enthusiasts. Monument Ridge is the only Jeep Badge of Honor Trail (BOH) in the state of Wyoming and is easily accessible from nearby Highway 191.

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7 Waypoints
23 Trail Photos
1 Trail Concerns
5 Community Reviews
1 Video
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