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Hiking and Backpacking in Yellowstone

Over 1000 miles of trails await you!

Category: Canyon Area

MARY MOUNTAIN TRAIL

Posted on August 13, 2011August 25, 2021 by siteadmin

Trailhead: North of Alum Creek pullout, 4 miles south of Canyon Junction Distance: 21 miles one way Level of Difficulty: Moderately strenuous if you do the entire hike in one…

Posted in Canyon Area, Day Hikes

ICE LAKE TRAIL

Posted on August 13, 2011September 1, 2021 by siteadmin

Trailhead: 3.5 miles east of Norris on the Norris-Canyon road Distance: 0.3 miles (0.5 km) Level of Difficulty: Easy; handicapped accessible backcountry site on lake Ice Lake is a beautiful,…

Posted in Canyon Area, Day Hikes

GREBE LAKE TRAIL

Posted on August 13, 2011September 2, 2021 by siteadmin

Trailhead: 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of Canyon Junction on the Norris-Canyon Road Distance: 6 miles (9.7 km) roundtrip Level of Difficulty: Moderately easy Mainly used by fishermen and backpackers,…

Posted in Canyon Area, Day Hikes

CYGNET LAKES TRAIL

Posted on August 13, 2011September 1, 2021 by siteadmin

Trailhead: Pullout about 5.5 miles west of Canyon Junction Distance: 8 miles (14.4 km) roundtrip Level of Difficulty: Easy This trail travels through intermittently burned lodgepole pine forest and past…

Posted in Canyon Area, Day Hikes

CASCADE LAKE TRAIL

Posted on August 13, 2011September 2, 2021 by siteadmin

Trailhead: Cascade Lake Picnic Area, 1.5 miles north of Canyon Junction Distance: 4.5 miles (7.2 km) roundtrip Level of Difficulty: Easy This easy hike is an enjoyable stroll through forested…

Posted in Canyon Area, Day Hikes