Useful Outdoor Resources

Explore a variety of helpful outdoor resources all in one place—from trail maps and current avalanche forecasts to ski resort conditions and staff-recommended tools. Whether you’re planning a day hike or hitting the slopes, this page offers up-to-date information to help you stay safe, prepared, and make the most of your outdoor adventures. Also stop by the Outdoor Program office to talk to staff if you have questions!

Medicine Bow Peak

  • Laramie Range Epic: A 31 mile or full 62 mile race, your choice! The race course winds through some amazing terrain in the Pole Mountain Trail System.

  • Laramie Bike Net: Local bike group whose website includes events, trail maps, current conditions, and more!

  • Laramie Mountain Bike Series: Offers a series of Mountain Bike races at Happy Jack and Curt Gowdy.

  • MTB Project: MTB project has descriptions, photos, elevation profiles, distances, and ratings for trails all over the US. They also have a mobile app so you can download the trails to your phone, and take the map data with you.

  • Pilot Hill Recreation Area: Local in-town trail that can connect you all the way to Happy Jack and Vedauwoo.