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Bozeman Trail Marker

Bozeman Trail Marker from directly overhead

Bozeman Trail Marker is a park in Wyoming, at a recorded elevation of 1,490 m. Wagonhound Benchmark stands 2,440 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bill Hooker Monument, a park 4.8 miles away. 47 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1490 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.83608, -105.49054

47 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 33
Museums: 2
  • Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum: 7.3 mi
  • Glenrock Deer Creek Museum: 19.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Ayres Natural Bridge: 9.4 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bozeman Trail Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wagonhound BenchmarkSSW 203°2,440 m22.1 mi
Sullivan MountainSW 226°2,357 m23.7 mi
Point of RocksSSW 208°2,321 m24.6 mi
Lacy MountainSW 232°2,300 m22.5 mi
Caffee PointSSW 212°2,218 m23.7 mi
Baldy PointSSW 198°2,153 m22.4 mi
Hatterman HillSW 220°2,099 m17.9 mi
Hermit RockSW 228°2,052 m17.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3719:14
June solstice05:2420:0220:45
September equinox06:5018:2419:01
December solstice07:3015:4516:31

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262737445364727060463425
Precip in0.30.30.71.62.31.60.91.01.00.90.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Converse CO AP Asos, 6 mi away.

  • Greater Short-horned Lizard1 obs
  • White Horehound1 obs
  • Creek Chub1 obs
  • Broadbeard Beardtongue1 obs
  • Kearfott's Petrophila1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356499686

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