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Avalanche Peak Trail, Yellowstone National Park

4.9
#18 of 22 in Trails in Yellowstone National Park
Hiking Trail · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By DQShaw
    Great hike with amazing views. It is moderate to strenuous and you need to be prepared with the right hiking boots. Bring water, food, give yourself enough time to enjoy the hike and bring bear...  more »
  • By funstlucia
    We visited September 23, 2019. Sunshine, 46deg at 10:30am while we were driving to get to the base of the path. We dressed in layers with a backback that included water, snacks, supplies. We wore.....  more »
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  • By Gary Erickson
    Amazing hike. Cool/ windy at the top. Well worth the trip. Trying to do it again 5/2019. I hope it is not snow covered.
  • By Bob Alexander
    This is a hike in Yellowstone National Park. It is a 4.5 mile out and back hike with an altitude gain of 2017 feet. While it is a hard hike, the views at the top are spectacular.
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