Get an early start the following morning, and take Lost Lake Trail west to Medicine Bow Peak Trail for a 1,300-foot, three-mile climb to the peak's summit. This trail goes by Lookout Lake, Mirror Lake Picnic Area, and Lake Marie. Look back on Browns and Sugarloaf Peaks to the southeast and your route across some of Wyoming's quietest country. Descend to the shoreline, past the Lost Lake Trail junction (8), and head south on the Gap Lakes Trail, entering a parking lot and picnic ground (with pit toilets) at Lewis Lake (9). Contact Information. Roosevelt NF Trailheads Access to the southern and southeastern parts of the range Zimmerman Lake Blue Lake West Branch Rawah Link-McIntyre Colorado State Forest TrailheadsAccess to southwestern part of the rangeMontgomery Pass Ruby Jewel Kelly/Clear Lake Medicine Bow Notable Peaks Clark Peak - 12,951Lewis Peak (FKA Sickle Mountain) - 12,654South Rawah Peak - 12,644Snowbank … WATER SPORTS - None Comments: The nearby Libby Lake is 19 acres and Lewis Lake is 26 acres. The Snowy Range of the Medicine Bow Mountains are a marvelously accessible little piece of high country in southern Wyoming west of Laramie. Continuing to Sheep Lake and following trail #389 to Brooklyn Lake, then taking the Lost Lake Trail (#395) is a fine loop, circling Browns Peak and covering about eleven miles total. The dominant form of vegetation here is grass, so you won’t have lofty trees to serve up privacy and shade. Highway 130 winds right by the highest peaks, and the area is wonderful for lovers of alpine terrain who don’t want to do long or steep hikes. HIKING Gap Lakes Trail #108 (foot) - 2.5 miles Medicine Bow Peak #295 (foot) - 2 miles These trails access to a number of other trails - contact Laramie District Ranger's Office for details.

Next Generation Mountain Bike Trail Maps. Due to current global events, we are operating with reduced functionality. Lost Creek campground is right off of State Highway 70, making it a solid choice if you want to get off of the road (though the road is quite scenic, and a destination in it’s own right). USDA Forest Service Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland 2468 Jackson Street Laramie, WY 82070 307-745-2300 This is a difficult loop trail to Medicine Bow Peak in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. Take the Medicine Bow Peak Trail up 1,260 feet to the 12,013-foot summit (10).