Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last August 2001 Last stocked August 2001 · avg 3.1 in · 3 plants
Cutthroat Trout species guideClear Creek Lake fishing
Clear Creek Lake fishing: not stocked since August 2001. It was stocked with Cutthroat Trout.
- Last stocked
- August 2001
- Cutthroat Trout
- Plants on record
- 3
- Since 1997
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 3.1 in
- Elevation
- 8,538 ft
Fish at Clear Creek Lake
Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last August 2001 How Clear Creek Lake is stocked
No plants recorded in 1998 and 2000.
Fish stocked in 1997
1,009
Fish stocked in 1999
1,000
Fish stocked in 2001
1,034
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2001 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,034 | 3.1 in | report |
| August 1999 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 3.3 in | report |
| August 1997 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,009 | 3 in | report |
Access and facts
Start at the Kinky Creek Trailhead (via Union Pass Road) and follow the Gros Ventre River Trail to the Clear Creek Lake Trail (#4100) in the Gros Ventre Wilderness, Bridger-Teton National Forest: about 4.6 miles from that junction, climbing from 8,346 to 9,038 feet at the lake. No road access.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Wyoming Game and Fish Department before you go.
About Clear Creek Lake
The trail to Clear Creek Lake includes boggy areas and is overgrown with willows in spots. Anglers should also exercise caution on a section of the trail that climbs steeply across a bench right above a large cliffed out area, as the trail comes very close to the cliff edge. (fs.usda.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)
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Nearest lakes
Public land at Clear Creek Lake
Clear Creek Lake is inside Teton Wilderness.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Clear Creek Lake?
Fishing Clear Creek Lake usually means Cutthroat Trout. All 3 plants on record are Cutthroat Trout. Cutthroat Trout was last stocked August 2001, averaging 3.1 in.
When is Clear Creek Lake stocked?
Not stocked since August 2001. No plants recorded in 1998 and 2000.
How big are the fish stocked at Clear Creek Lake?
Cutthroat Trout stocked at Clear Creek Lake average 3.1 in.
How do you get on Clear Creek Lake?
Start at the Kinky Creek Trailhead (via Union Pass Road) and follow the Gros Ventre River Trail to the Clear Creek Lake Trail (#4100) in the Gros Ventre Wilderness, Bridger-Teton National Forest: about 4.6 miles from that junction, climbing from 8,346 to 9,038 feet at the lake. No road access.
Which lakes near Clear Creek Lake were stocked more recently?
Divide Lake (1 mi), Gravel Lake (9.6 mi), Lost Lake (12.2 mi), Two Ocean Lake (14.5 mi), and Wind River Lake (15.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Divide Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Gravel Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Lost Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Two Ocean Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, and Wind River Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout.