South Rim to Ribbon Lake Loop Trail [CLOSED]
Easy
Yellowstone National Park/Wyoming

South Rim to Ribbon Lake Loop Trail [CLOSED]

Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

7.9 mi

Distance

1,253 ft

Elev. Gain

3h

Est. Time

0.0

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About This Trail

A walk along the south rim of the canyon begins near Upper Falls. The hike goes through the forest and then the prairie land after Artist's Point. The hike goes past mud pots. The hike goes past a large lake with underwater thermal features. The thermal feature area is where you should always stay.

Trail Details

Loop

Route Type

Dirt

Surface

No Dogs

Dog Policy

Yes

Kid Friendly

No

Permit Required

Elevation Profile

Min:2,339 ft
Max:2,438 ft
382 ft
382 ft
2,339 ft2,372 ft2,405 ft2,438 ft0.0 mi2.0 mi3.9 mi5.9 mi7.9 mi

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Trail Conditions

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