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Hiking and Backpacking in Yellowstone

Over 1000 miles of trails await you!

Category: Tower-Roosevelt Area

YELLOWSTONE RIVER PICNIC AREA TRAIL

Posted on August 14, 2011July 31, 2022 by siteadmin

Trailhead: 1.25 miles  NE of Tower Junction on the road to the NE Entrance Distance: 3.7 miles (5.9 km) roundtrip Level of difficulty: Moderately strenuous A moderate trail which starts…

Posted in Day Hikes, Tower-Roosevelt Area
Specimen Ridge

SPECIMEN RIDGE TRAIL

Posted on August 14, 2011July 31, 2022 by siteadmin

Trailhead: 2.5 miles east of Tower JunctionDistance: 1 to 11 miles one wayLevel of Difficulty: Moderate to DifficultThis is a moderate trail which takes one to the lip of the…

Posted in Day Hikes, Tower-Roosevelt Area

MOUNT WASHBURN TRAIL

Posted on August 13, 2011July 31, 2022 by siteadmin

Trailhead #1: Chittenden Road Parking Area, 8.7 miles (13.9 km)Trailhead #2: Dunraven Pass Parking Area, 13.6 miles south of Tower JunctionDistance: 6 miles (9.6 km) roundtripLevel of difficulty: Moderately strenuousOne…

Posted in Day Hikes, Tower-Roosevelt Area
lost lake trail

LOST LAKE TRAIL

Posted on August 13, 2011July 31, 2022 by siteadmin

Trailhead: Behind Roosevelt LodgeDistance: 4 miles (6.4 km) roundtripLevel of difficulty: Moderately strenuousThis moderately strenuous trail starts behind Roosevelt Lodge (Tower Junction) and goes into the forested hillside and climbs…

Posted in Day Hikes, Tower-Roosevelt Area