Jelm Mountain Road

A panoramic view of rolling hills and valleys under an overcast sky. The landscape is mostly dry with sparse grass and a dirt road winding through the foreground, leading to the distant horizon. The scene conveys a sense of solitude and natural beauty amid gray skies. Jelm Mountain Road mountain bike trail.

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Length: 11 mi (17.7 km)

Surface: Fire Road

Configuration: Out & Back

Elevation: +660/ -659 ft

Total: 2 riders

Mountain Biking Jelm Mountain Road

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#117 of 254 mountain bike trails in Wyoming

#7,866 in the world

An intense 2000ft. climb to the top of Jelm Mountain (9656 ft.), which houses the University of Wyoming observatory. Gravel road that can be loose and rocky with washouts. Great view of Laramie Basin and Laramie River valley. 5.5 miles up, 5.5 down. 1 hr up, 10 min. down.

First added by dauw on Apr 15, 2006. Last updated Apr 30, 2020. → add an update

Before you go

Drinking water: unknown
Lift service: unknown
Night riding: yes
Pump track: unknown
Restrooms: unknown
Fat bike grooming: unknown
E-bikes allowed: unknown
Fee required: unknown

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Getting there

Route to Trailhead with Google Maps

Take HWY 230 West of Laramie, WY about 30 miles to HWY 10 at Woods Landing. Go south on HWY 10 a few miles to Jelm Mountain turnoff on left (BLM Rd 3429, WY Atlas and Gazetteer).

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Trail conditions

Open (Jun 11, 2007)
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Jelm Mountain Road

Mountain Biking Jelm Mountain Road