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Wyoming
21.7 mi
Distance
224 ft
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7h 21m
Time
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Inside Yellowstone National Park
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Why you'll love it
Howard Eaton Trail
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Choose your destination on this trail that passes by four lakes, forest, meadow, and marsh: Cascade Lake (2.6 mi / 4.2 km), Grebe Lake (4.5 mi / 7.3 km), Wolf Lake (6.3 mi / 10.1 km), or Ice Lake (10.7 mi / 17.5 km).
Lodgepole Pines
~1 min drive
<p>Forests cover roughly 80% of Yellowstone and lodgepole pine comprises nearly all of that canopy.</p> <p>Some American Indian tribes used this tree to make the frames of their tipis or lodges, hence the name “lodgepole” pine. The log walls of the Old Faithful Inn are made wi…
Artists Paintpots Trail
~9 min drive
This is a one-mile (1.6 km) trail that enters a partially burned lodgepole pine forest, then winds across a wet meadow on a boardwalk. This trail is a short loop. The hydrothermal area has colorful hot springs, mudpots, and small geysers. Watch out for flying mud. Stay on th…
Observation Peak Trail
~13 min drive
9.4 mi · Moderate
Mount Washburn Spur Trail
~14 min drive
17 mi · Hard
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone - Lookout Point
~12 min drive
<p>Scientists think the oldest Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone formed in rock and sediments about 160,000 to 140,000 years ago. This canyon was not as deep, wide, or long as today’s canyon.</p> <p>Past and current hydrothermal activity altered and weakened the rhyolite, making…
North Rim Restrooms
~12 min drive
0.3 mi · Easy
Seven Mile Hole Trail
~14 min drive
9.9 mi · Moderate
Hayden Valley at Alum Creek
~13 min drive
<p>Hayden Valley, is one of the best places in the park to view a wide variety of large mammals.</p> <p>Grizzly bears and black bears are often seen in the spring and early summer. Large herds of bison may be seen in the spring, early summer, and during the rut in August. Coyo…
Cascade Lake Trailhead (4K5)
~13 min drive
From this trailhead you can embark on the following trails: Cascade Lake Trail Observation Peak Trail There is a dedicated parking lot at this trailhead. The nearest restrooms are location to the east at the Cascade Lake Picnic Area. Cascade Lake Trail A moderate 4.4-mile…
Dunraven Pass - Mount Washburn Trail
~17 min drive
7.0 mi · Moderate
