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Brink of the Lower Falls Trail route map
Out and Back

Brink of the Lower Falls Trail

Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

0.7 mi

Distance

600 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Brink of the Lower Falls Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

Updated May 24, 2026 — may be out of date

Legacy import flagged this trail as closed. Verify current status with the land manager before visiting.

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Hazards & Warnings

Extremely steep, drops 600 ft in 0.4 miNot for people with heart or lung conditions

Trail Details

  • No dogs
Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Mammoth, WY · about 19 mi away
County:
Park County, WY
Jurisdiction:
Yellowstone National Park · National Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:307-344-7381
  • Address:2 Officers Row, Yellowstone National Park Headquarters · Yellowstone National Park, WY · 82190
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Oct 11, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

Best Seasons

Highlights

Brink of Lower FallsUpper Falls spur viewGrand Canyon of the Yellowstone

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Verified from National Park Service public trails dataset

Trail centerline: National Park Service public trails dataset. Source ↗

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