135 Things to do near Purple Mountain Trail
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Madison Campground
Madison, Yellowstone National Park
0.6 miles WMadison Campground is named for its proximity to the Madison River, which runs through the area in a lush mountain setting rich in wildlife. Madison Campground is at an elevation of 6,800’ and...
Camp 0.8 mi
Harlequin Lake Trail
Madison, Yellowstone National Park
1.6 miles WHarlequin Lake Trail is a beautiful short hike that can be taken in under an hour. This scenic hike is easy and family friendly, making it the perfect activity to add to any Yellowstone visit....
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Firehole River
Madison, Yellowstone National Park
2.0 miles SThe Firehole River starts south of Old Faithful, runs through the thermal areas northward to join the Gibbon and form the Madison River. The Firehole is world famous among anglers for its pristine...
Hot Springs, Swim
Fairy Creek Trail
Madison, Yellowstone National Park
5.5 miles SThe trail is well-compacted gravel, of car width. There is absolutely no technical features, it is flat and smooth.This is a ride for all the family, and is about the scenery and...
Mountain Bike
Sentinel Meadows & Queen's Laundry
Madison, Yellowstone National Park
5.6 miles SThe hike to Sentinel Meadows and Queens Laundry gives you a level trail with wide open meadows, hot springs, ponds, birds, and a little bit of Yellowstone National Park history. The trail can be done...
Hike 4.0 mi
Fountain Freight Road Bike Trail
5.6 miles S
Fountain Freight Road Bike Trail is a four mile stretch of paved road along Fairy Falls Trail. This stretch of trail is no longer open to vehicles but allows bikes. Despite being paved, it is...
Mountain Bike
Beryl Spring / Emerald Spring
Norris, Yellowstone National Park
5.8 miles EThis spring is located right off the Grand Loop Road in Yellowstone National Park. The spring is a very quick walk, with a parking lot located right off the road.The trail seems to be a boardwalk,...
Hike 0.7 mi
Grand Prismatic Spring
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
8.2 miles SThe Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park is the largest hot spring in the United States, and the third largest in the world, after Frying Pan Lake in New Zealand and Boiling Lake...
Hike 0.3-5.0 mi
Fairy Falls
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
9.1 miles SFairy Falls is something out of a fantasy novel. Fairy Falls is a wonderful portion of Yellowstone. It has stolen the hearts of many who have had a little pixie dust sprinkled on them...
Hike 2.0 mi
Grand Prismatic Spring Overlook Trail
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
9.2 miles SThe Grand Prismatic Spring Overlook Trail gives hikers an opportunity to see the famous aerial view of the Grand Prismatic Spring. The vibrant rainbow waters of the Grand Prismatic Spring are...
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Norris Campground
Norris, Yellowstone National Park
10.0 miles NENorris campground is centrally located in Yellowstone National Park and offers a good spot for those planning to visit many of the most famous features in Yellowstone. Norris is a relatively short...
Camp 0.3-0.5 mi
Mystic Falls
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
11.2 miles SMystic Falls is a 70-foot cascading waterfall on Little Firehole River. The area around the falls is quiet and beautifully forested. Mystic Falls is a lesser known spot in Yellowstone National Park....
Hike 14.8 mi
Biscuit Basin to Fairy Falls and Firehole Meadows
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
11.7 miles SFreight Road trail is a almost 15 mile hike that leaves from Biscuit Basin or Fountain Flats Drive. This hike is a beautiful remote hike that passes several unique landmarks, breaking up this hike...
Backpack, Camp, Hike
Ice Lake Trail
Norris, Yellowstone National Park
11.9 miles NEThis is a short trail leading to a pretty, tree-lined lake, across ground covered by a lattice of fallen pine trunks from the 1988 fires. The entire trail went through areas burned by the fires of...
Hike 1.3 mi
Riverside Bike Trail
West Yellowstone, Montana
11.9 miles WJust inside Yellowstone's West Entrance is a short and stunning mountain bike trail that shouldn't be missed. Riverside Bike Trail is a gravel and dirt trail that leads through the forest to...
1.5-3.8 mi
Little Gibbon Falls
Norris, Yellowstone National Park
12.1 miles EIce Lake and Little Gibbon Falls Loop is a 4.5 mile loop trail located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The trail is good for all skill levels and primarily used for hiking, but there are...
Camp, Canoe, Hike
Rendezvous Loop
West Yellowstone, Montana
12.5 miles WGentle rolling hills that wind though tall stands of lodgepole pine and open meadows. Easy ride with great potential for speed.
Mountain Bike 1.2 mi
Old Faithful Lower General Store to Morning Glory Pool Bike Trail
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
12.9 miles SThe biking trail from Old Faithful General Store to Morning Glory Pool is an easy paved bike trail with incredible views of the Upper Geyser Basin and a stunning destination. The trail to Morning...
Mountain Bike
Old Faithful Geyser
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
12.9 miles SOld Faithful is a cone geyser located in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, United States. It was named in 1870 during the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition and was the first geyser in the park...
Hike 1.5 mi
Observation Point Trail
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
13.0 miles SObservation Point Trail is an just over 2 mile loop that passes several geysers along the way to Solitary Geyser. Observation Point Trail provides up close views of several geysers as well as...
Hike 3.1 mi
Mallard Lake
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
13.1 miles SThe Mallard Lake trail is majestically lined with trees both old an new. This is a 5 mile leading to the beautiful Mallard lake, making it a 10 mile round trip. The trail is...
Hike 6.2 mi
Howard Eaton Trail
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
13.4 miles SThe Howard Eaton Trail in the Old Faithful Area is a hike with incredible geothermic features and other natural views. This hike is a moderately difficult 6.5 mile there and back trail, that...
Hike 2.9 mi
Grebe Lake Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
15.7 miles EGrebe Lake Trail is an alternative route to Howard Eaton Trail for visiting Grebe Lake. This trail is a converted old fire road that forms a more direct route to the lake. The hike on Grebe Lake...
Hike 6.1 mi
Shoshone Lake (via DeLacy Creek)
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
15.8 miles SEIf you are just coming from Old Faithful and want a break from the crowds, this hike is a perfect leg-stretching, moderate 6.1 mile hike. This hike takes you through the forest and grassy trail. As...
Hike 2.6 mi
Lone Star Geyser Trail
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
16.0 miles SLone Geyser Star Trail is a hiking and mountain biking trail that leads through the forest to the colorful Lone Star Geyser. The Geyser here has beautiful white, yellow and orange colors in the...
Hike, Mountain Bike
Indian Creek Campground Yellowstone
Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park
17.2 miles NIndian Creek Campground is a quiet and secluded wooded campground within Yellowstone National Park, ideal for tent campers. It’s close to lots of hiking and fishing, and only a few miles to...
Camp 1.4-2.5 mi
Ribbon Lake Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
17.9 miles ERibbon Lake Trail is a 6-mile trail that leads hikers through beautiful meadows, past colorful lakes and beside Yellowstone River. This trail gives hikers a beautiful view of the Grand Canyon of...
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Lower Falls of the Yellowstone
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
18.3 miles ELower Yellowstone Falls is one of the most popular places to visit in Yellowstone, coming in just behind the geyser, Old Faithful. The tallest waterfall in the park, Lower Yellowstone Falls is...
Hike 18.2 mi
Howard Eaton Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
18.3 miles EThe Howard Eaton Trail is a hike with a variety of destinations along a 10 mile trail. The trail can be entered and exited at several points but is most commonly started near Canyon Village. The...
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Canyon Campground
Canyon Junction, Yellowstone National Park
19.0 miles ECanyon Campground is a popular choice for visitors to Yellowstone National Park, and it's easy to see why. Located in the heart of the park, the campground offers easy access to some of the...
Camp 2.4 mi
Cascade Lake Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
19.5 miles ECascade Lake Trail is an easy, short hike through picturesque meadows to the beautiful cascade lake. The trailhead is located North of Canyon Village on Grand Loop Road. There is a pullout here where...
Hike 7.6 mi
Observation Peak Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
19.5 miles EObservation Peak Trail is one of the most famous hikes in Yellowstone National Park. The hike is an almost 10 miles there and back hike that starts and ends at the same trailhead. Observation...
Hike 9.0 mi
Seven Mile Hole Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
19.6 miles ESeven Mile Hole is a challenging out and back trail that winds along and into the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. This 10-mile hike begins and ends at Canyon Village where parking is available. From...
Hike 8.4 mi
Bunsen Peak Loop Bike Trail
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
20.7 miles NBunsen Peak Loop Bike Trail is a challenging trail that follows several service roads around Bunsen Peak. This 10 mile loop has a total elevation change of 1,120 feet, with several miles of the trail...
Mountain Bike 7.8 mi
Osprey Falls Trail
Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park
20.7 miles NOsprey Falls Trail is an 8 mile out and back trail near Mammoth Hot Springs that provides hikers with a variety of stunning views, including ravines and a waterfall. Hikers begin this hike...
Hike 4.0 mi
Bunsen Peak Trail
Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park
20.7 miles NBunsen Peak Trail is a 4.6 mile hike to the peak of Mount Bunsen. This is an out and back trail and is considered moderately difficult because of the 1,300 foot climb in elevation. ...
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Mud Volcano
Lake Village, Yellowstone National Park
20.8 miles EIn 1870 Mud Volcano had a cone-shaped mud deposit that covered the feature. By 1872 a thermal explosion had blown that mud away to reveal what we see today.
Hike 0.4 mi
Duck Lake
Grant Village, Yellowstone National Park
21.1 miles SEDuck Lake Trail is located near Grant Village and West Thumb. This is a simple 0.8 miles hike that takes you through the Lodgepole pine forest. This hike is special because the surrounding...
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Lake Overlook
Grant Village, Yellowstone National Park
21.1 miles SEThis trail is located in the southern part of the park, with the trailhead in the West Thumb Geyser Basin parking lot. This is about a 1.7 mile hike, roundtrip, that starts and ends at the...
Hike 0.4 mi
West Thumb Geyser Basin
Grant Visitor's Center, Yellowstone National Park
21.2 miles SEWest Thumb Geyser Basin is one of the smaller geyser basins in Yellowstone, yet its location along the shore of Yellowstone Lake and is ranked as the most scenic. This area was formed by volcanic...
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