Verde Mine Trailhead

Facility · Wyoming ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Medicine Bow National Forest (NF) · Open Access

8,819 ft
Elevation

The Verde Mine Trailhead provides access to the Verde Mine Trail and the southern end of the Huston Park Wilderness Area. The trailhead is difficult to access and is primarily only used during big game hunting season. It is located in the Sierra Madre Range and is managed by the Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger District.

Getting there

41.04840, -106.98950 · 41°2'54.2"N 106°59'22.2"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in6.44.74.34.83.61.81.41.62.64.05.35.6

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Verde Mine Trailhead

Can you reserve a site at Verde Mine Trailhead?
No. Verde Mine Trailhead is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Verde Mine Trailhead

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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