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  • Ptarmigan Tunnel to Redgap Pass Goat Traverse

    Ptarmigan Tunnel to Redgap Pass Goat Traverse

    The iconic Ptarmigan Tunnel in Many Glacier is a popular day hike. The tunnel is also frequently used by backpackers descending and ascending into the Belly River drainage which is often paired with Redgap Pass to make a loop. For those interested in connecting these two features without losing the elevation via trail, an off-trail…

  • Cascade Creek Trail

    Cascade Creek Trail

    The Cascade Creek Trail in Yellowstone National Park loosely follows Cascade Creek through forest and meadows to the Cascade Lake Trail. It’s a slightly longer alternate to Cascade Lake, very level, and offers a little less than the shorter, Cascade Lake Trail. The Cascade Creek Trail takes off from the Norris-Canyon Road just west of…

  • Pelican Creek Nature Trail

    Pelican Creek Nature Trail

    The Pelican Creek Nature Trail in Yellowstone National Park is a beautiful, family-friendly trail to a sandy beach along the north shore of Yellowstone Lake. This short, level walk through the trees follows along Pelican Creek as it empties into the lake. The Pelican Creek Nature Trail is located just west of the bridge over Pelican…

  • South Rim Trail

    South Rim Trail

    South Rim Trail – 6.5mi / 10.4km This trail follows the south rim of the dramatic Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River giving amazing views of its colorful walls and powerful falls. The trail starts at the south side of the Chittenden Bridge where it follows the river downstream. The river rolls and churns as it…

  • West Thumb Geyser Basin

    West Thumb Geyser Basin

    West Thumb Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park boasts one of the arguably best backdrops for a geyser basin in all of Yellowstone. This collection of springs and geysers is laced by a family-friendly boardwalk that is great and accessible for anyone and everyone. I started walking the boardwalk of West Thumb Geyser Basin in the…

  • South Rim Trail

    South Rim Trail

    The South Rim Trail faithfully follows closely along the south rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone in Yellowstone National Park. This trail gives you incredible views of the Upper Falls and Lower Falls as well as the unique geology that creates colors and formations. While some popular sections are busy, many stretches have…

  • Union Falls

    Union Falls

    Union Falls has to be one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Yellowstone National Park, but because of its inaccessibility, you’ll share it with few others. It is formed by two creeks coming together (thus the name Union Falls) and fans out into a beautiful and complex waterfall as it drops 250ft in a dazzling…

  • Mount Hoffman

    Mount Hoffman

    Mount Hoffman – 6mi / 9.6km Panoramic views stretch in all directions from the summit of Mt. Hoffman at the geographic center of Yosemite. The trail works its way up through a granite expanse with a forest growing through the cracks in the rocks. After a steeper switchback section, the trail descends into the trees…

  • Snow Creek Trail

    Snow Creek Trail

    Snow Creek Trail – 9.4mi / 15.2km The steep Snow Creek Trail features expansive views as it takes you from the bottom of Tenaya Canyon into the wonderful forests high above the valley floor. Follow the closed road over the stone, Tenaya Creek bridge. The road parallels the creek up to Mirror Lake (see Mirror…