76 Hiking Trails near Bridge Bay
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Natural Bridge Trail
Lake Village, Yellowstone National Park
0.2 miles SAn easy 2-mile trail through forests and meadows to a bridge carved by a creek wearing through rhyolite — best views come from hiking around to the back of the arch.
Hike, Mountain Bike 2.8 mi
Elephant Back Mountain Trail
Lake Village, Yellowstone National Park
2.4 miles NEA 3-mile loop trail climbing 800 feet to a stunning overlook of Yellowstone Lake near Lake Village — a moderate hike open in summer and fall.
Hike 0.6 mi
Pelican Creek Nature Trail
Lake Village, Yellowstone National Park
4.1 miles NEA short 0.6-mile loop past streams, forest, and the vast expanse of Yellowstone Lake — spot pelicans, grebes, and teals on this family-friendly walk.
Hike 7.4 mi
Pelican Valley Trail
Lake Village, Yellowstone National Park
5.7 miles EA flat, easy 6.2-mile hike through forest, over bridges, and into Pelican Valley's marshy winding creek — some of the best grizzly bear country in Yellowstone, open July 4 through fall, daylight hours only.
Hike 2.1 mi
Storm Point Trail
Lake Village, Yellowstone National Park
5.8 miles EAn easy 2.3-mile family hike along the shores of Yellowstone Lake and Indian Pond to a rocky, windy overlook — open in summer and fall, closed in winter and during high bear activity.
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Mud Volcano
Lake Village, Yellowstone National Park
6.3 miles NMud Volcano is one of Yellowstone National Park's most fascinating — and most pungent — hydrothermal areas, tucked along the Grand Loop Road in the Hayden Valley region between...
Hike 0.4 mi
West Thumb Geyser Basin
Grant Visitor's Center, Yellowstone National Park
10.6 miles SWBoardwalks trace the edge of Yellowstone Lake at the scenic West Thumb Geyser Basin — hot springs, mud pots, fumaroles, lake shore geysers, and underwater vents in one compact visit.
Hike 0.5 mi
Duck Lake
Grant Village, Yellowstone National Park
10.6 miles SWA short 0.8-mile hike through lodgepole pine in Yellowstone near West Thumb, revealing the fire history of 1988 and a quiet, calm lake with a sandy beach feel.
Hike 1.4 mi
Yellowstone Lake Overlook Trail
Grant Village, Yellowstone National Park
10.6 miles SWAn easy 1.7-mile loop from the West Thumb Geyser Basin parking lot with a rewarding overlook of Yellowstone Lake — a great beginner hike open in summer and fall.
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Lake Overlook
Grant Village, Yellowstone National Park
10.6 miles SWA 1.7-mile escape from the West Thumb crowds, leading through forest to a mountain-top meadow overlook of West Geyser and Yellowstone Lake.
Hike 1.4-2.6 mi
Ribbon Lake Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
12.4 miles NA gentle 6-mile trail through Yellowstone meadows past Clear Lake's thermal blue-green waters, lily-padded Ribbon Lake, and Grand Canyon overlooks — with bison and bears en route.
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Lower Falls of the Yellowstone
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
13.2 miles NAt 308 feet, the tallest waterfall in Yellowstone National Park towers over the iconic yellow canyon walls — taller than Niagara Falls, with multiple viewpoints and trails accessible even in winter.
Hike 9.0 mi
Seven Mile Hole Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
13.5 miles NA challenging 10-mile hike along the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone rim, then a 1,000-foot descent into the canyon for up-close Yellowstone River views and active hot spring sightings.
Hike 2.9 mi
Grebe Lake Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
13.8 miles NWAn easy 6-mile Yellowstone round trip on a converted fire road to Grebe Lake — with elk, wildflowers, burned forest regeneration, and fishing allowed on the lake at trail's end.
Hike 4.9 mi
Riddle Lake Hike
Grant Village, Yellowstone National Park
14.1 miles SWAn easy 5-mile round trip through pine forest and meadows to a sandy-beached lake in Yellowstone — bear scratch marks on tree trunks remind you this area is active grizzly habitat.
Hike 18.2 mi
Howard Eaton Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
14.3 miles NA 10-mile Yellowstone trail passing Cascade Lake, Grebe Lake, and Wolf Lake through forests and meadows — fish any of the lakes with a valid permit, or hike the full 20-mile out-and-back.
Hike 6.1 mi
Shoshone Lake (via DeLacy Creek)
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
14.4 miles SWA 6.1-mile forest and grassy hike from Old Faithful to the shore of Shoshone Lake — a perfect crowd-escape option with fishing permitted (permit required) and backcountry hot spring access.
Hike 3.3 mi
Avalanche Peak Trail
Cody, Wyoming
15.0 miles EA difficult 4-mile climb gaining 2,100 feet to Avalanche Peak's summit with sweeping views of Yellowstone's remote alpine peaks — watch for grizzlies, especially in fall.
Hike 2.4 mi
Cascade Lake Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
15.3 miles NAn easy, well-marked 4.5-mile out-and-back hike through meadows and forest to Cascade Lake near Canyon Village, with wildflowers in summer and frequent wildlife sightings year-round.
Hike 7.6 mi
Observation Peak Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
15.3 miles NA nearly 10-mile Yellowstone hike that eases through meadows and past beautiful Cascade Lake before a strenuous 1,400-foot climb to a spectacular panoramic peak.
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