Difficult
4.7 mi
Distance
2,300 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 36m
Est. Time
0.0
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About This Trail
It's a great way to get into the park from the east. Hike up a peak as you enter the park from the east. You will pass through beautiful forests with lots of wildflowers and end up on a barren peak with a view over Yellowstone below.
Trail Details
Out & Back
Route Type
Dirt
Surface
No Dogs
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Elevation Profile
Min:2,594 ft
Max:3,209 ft
701 ft
701 ft
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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