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Montana
Coyote Creek Trail
3.5 mi
Distance
1,073 ft
Gain
1h 22m
Time
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Inside Yellowstone National Park
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Coyote Creek Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,073 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,073 ft
- Highest point
- 7,666 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,130 ft
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About this trail
Coyote Creek Trail is a 7.06-mile out-and-back hike in Montana with 1,073 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 7,666 feet.
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