Elkhart Park (Pole Creek Trailhead)
Skyline Dr, Pinedale, WY 82941
20 miles of trails
Pinedale's Wind River gateway trailhead welcomes leashed dogs on Bridger Wilderness paths, offering shade, water, parking, and trash cans. It provides scenic access for hikes with pets. Bring bear spray for safety.
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- Park
- Elkhart Park (Pole Creek Trailhead)
- Type
- Trail
- Location
- Pinedale, Wyoming
- Coordinates
- 43.0019, -109.7506
- Trail miles
- 20
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (420 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.7 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.8 from 420 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 20 miles of trail
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Dog policy
Wind River Range gateway trailhead. Leashed dogs welcome on Bridger Wilderness trails.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Trash cans
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