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Author: Backpacker Magazine
Activity: Hiking
State: Wyoming (WY)
Distance: Unknown 
Difficulty: 5 / 10
Rating:   1 rating(s)
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PERMIT: Overnight camping in Yellowstone National Park requires a backcountry permit. Check out the latest fees and more details at nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/backcountryhiking.htm.

MORE PARK INFO: Yellowstone National Park, (307) 344-7381; nps.gov/yell/.

FIND A TRIP: Looking for a good trip in Yellowstone National Park? Use the map above to find a hike, then click on the icon to check out detailed maps, photos, trip descriptions, and driving directions.

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Agate Creek via Specimen Ridge Trail

Location: 44.912393°, -110.386989°
Yellowstone: Check out <a href="http://bp2.trimbleoutdoors.com/ViewTrip.aspx?tripId=300053" target="_blank"><u> trip details, photos, and elevation profile</u></a>. Plus, download trip to your GPS phone or GPS.

Avalanche Peak

Location: 44.470591°, -110.142905°
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Bechler River Loop

Location: 44.149819°, -111.045599°
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Black Sand Geyser Basin

Location: 44.463191°, -110.852566°
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Blacktail Deer Plateau Snowshoe

Location: 44.960425°, -110.540657°
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Bunsen Peak

Location: 44.933788°, -110.724356°
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Electric Peak

Location: 44.932176°, -110.728102°
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Elephant Back Trail

Location: 44.557206°, -110.401182°
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Fairy Falls

Location: 44.519276°, -110.831966°
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Fountain Paint Pot

Location: 44.548531°, -110.807176°
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Garnett Hill Loop

Location: 44.950707°, -110.424442°
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Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone - North Rim

Location: 44.714751°, -110.501046°
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Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone - South Rim

Location: 44.708062°, -110.500902°
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Grizzly Lake

Location: 44.798896°, -110.745232°
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Heart Lake

Location: 44.285028°, -110.498772°
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Heart Lake and Mount Sheridan

Location: 44.265363°, -110.531731°
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Ice Lake

Location: 44.713196°, -110.627260°
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Lone Star Geyser

Location: 44.445684°, -110.805541°
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Lone Star Trail

Location: 44.446526°, -110.805016°
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Mammoth Hot Springs

Location: 44.965089°, -110.707997°
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Mary Mountain

Location: 44.683911°, -110.494738°
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Mount Washburn

Location: 44.799134°, -110.434742°
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Mud Volcano

Location: 44.624144°, -110.433036°
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Narrow Gauge

Location: 44.973041°, -110.703977°
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Nez Perce Creek

Location: 44.578730°, -110.833511°
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Norris Geyser Basin (North)

Location: 44.726135°, -110.702153°
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Norris Geyser Basin (South)

Location: 44.725592°, -110.701740°
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Observation Peak

Location: 44.735258°, -110.503702°
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Old Faithful and Upper Geyser Basin

Location: 44.484938°, -110.851920°
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Osprey Falls

Location: 44.956667°, -110.701531°
Yellowstone: Check out <a href="http://bp2.trimbleoutdoors.com/ViewTrip.aspx?tripId=300082" target="_blank"><u> trip details, photos, and elevation profile</u></a>. Plus, download trip to your GPS phone or GPS.

Phantom Fumerole

Location: 44.243231°, -110.647307°
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Ribbon Lake and Silver Cord Cascade via Artist Point

Location: 44.725028°, -110.450621°
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Ribbon Lake via Clear Lake

Location: 44.707744°, -110.500325°
Yellowstone: Check out <a href="http://bp2.trimbleoutdoors.com/ViewTrip.aspx?tripId=300084" target="_blank"><u> trip details, photos, and elevation profile</u></a>. Plus, download trip to your GPS phone or GPS.

Riddle Lake

Location: 44.362151°, -110.546837°
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Shoshone Lake to Lewis Lake Loop

Location: 44.356751°, -110.661507°
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Shoshone Lake via DeLacy Creek

Location: 44.446775°, -110.701147°
Yellowstone: Check out <a href="http://bp2.trimbleoutdoors.com/ViewTrip.aspx?tripId=300087" target="_blank"><u> trip details, photos, and elevation profile</u></a>. Plus, download trip to your GPS phone or GPS.

Specimen Creek Loop

Location: 45.012657°, -111.080592°
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Specimen Ridge

Location: 44.869496°, -110.175362°
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Terrace Mountain Loop via Glen Creek

Location: 44.938557°, -110.726051°
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Tower Falls

Location: 44.892972°, -110.388308°
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Union Falls

Location: 44.129246°, -110.847845°
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Yellowstone River Trail

Location: 44.948277°, -110.454826°
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