Daisy / Wolverine Trail
Yellowstone National Park
An approximate track from Daisy pass to Wolverine pass
Ski Touring Easy
- Distance
- 4.5 km
- Ascent
- 151 m
- Descent
- 275 m
- Duration
- 1-2 hrs
- Low Point
- 2.6 km
- High Point
- 2.9 km
- Gradient
- 26˚
This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be easy. It's not remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between October and June. From a low point of 2.6 km to the maximum altitude of 2.9 km, the route covers 4.5 km, 151 vertical metres of ascent and 275 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 1.3 and Labande grade 2. You'll need skins to complete it safely.
Description
A sled track heading across Abundance Basin
Difficulty
Easy
Wide gentle slopes at around 20 degrees or less.
Low Exposure (E1)
Exposure is limited to that of the slope itself. Getting hurt is still likely if the slope is steep and/or the snow is hard.
Remoteness
Close to help in case of emergency.
Best time to visit
Features
- Trees
- Walk Required
Equipment required
- Skins