CDT: Lewis Lake (US-191) to Targhee Pass (US-20)
The CDT's passage through the southwest corner of Yellowstone National Park, including the stunning Old Faithful Geyser.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 124 km
- Ascent
- 1.9 km
- Descent
- 2.1 km
Yellowstone National Park
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Routes in Yellowstone National Park
CDT: Togwotee Pass (US-26) to Lewis Lake (US-191)
A remote passageway through the Teton Wilderness, considered one of the most remote areas in the lower 48.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 121 km
- Ascent
- 2.7 km
- Descent
- 3.2 km
Granite Peak: Cooke City Route
One of the most technical state high points in the USA, approached via a lengthy overland route.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 39 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 1.7 km
Granite Peak: Cooke City Route
One of the most technical state high points in the USA, approached via a lengthy overland route.
Difficult Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 39 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 1.7 km
Upper Geyser Basin Trail
A 10km loop taking you to the most spectacular geysers in Yellowstone.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 9.4 km
- Ascent
- 90 m
- Descent
- 90 m
Monument Geyser Basin
A short steep sprint to one of Yellowstone’s smaller and lesser known thermal areas, Monument Geyser Basin.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 3.9 km
- Ascent
- 220 m
- Descent
- 221 m
Electric Peak
For sweeping views of the entire northwest corner of Yellowstone, Electric Peak is well worth the climb.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 30 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 1.3 km
Pebble Creek Point-to-Point
Explore Yellowstone’s rugged northeast corner which is packed with various wildlife, dramatic mountain scenery and untamed wilderness.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 19 km
- Ascent
- 407 m
- Descent
- 545 m
Guidebooks in Yellowstone National Park
9 routes · Ski Touring
Best Ski Tours in America's Yellowstone National Park
5 routes · Hiking · Trail Running
5 of Yellowstone National Park's Hiking Highlights
5 routes · Hiking
Multi-Day Backcountry Hikes in Yellowstone National Park
5 routes · Hiking · Trail Running
Conquering the Peaks of Yellowstone National Park
5 routes · Hiking · Trail Running
5 Fun Family Hikes in Yellowstone National Park
25 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
25 of the Most Incredible Day Hikes in the United States
5 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
5 of the Best Day Hikes in the USA’s Northern Rockies
6 routes · Hiking