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6A2 Campsite Spur Trail

Ends at Yellowstone Lake
Inside Yellowstone National Park

1.2 mi out & back, trail only · 96 ft gain · 7,792 ft high point · Easy

Reached from Shoshone / Dogshead Trailhead, 23.5 mi each way

In Yellowstone National Park · Wyoming · National Park Service

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About this hike

This 0.6-mile spur reaches Yellowstone Lake in Yellowstone National Park.

Elevation

96 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.0 mi from the trailhead
Lewis Lake Campground
Campground · Wyoming

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Out: 30 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Yellowstone LakeDestination · 0.6 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 1.2 mi, trail only
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 96 ft round trip
High point: 7,792 ft
Low point: 7,737 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: National Park Service
State: Wyoming
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 44.3200° N · 110.5995° W

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3.0 mi from the trailhead

Lewis Lake Campground

Campground · Wyoming

5.4 mi from the trailhead

Grant Village Campground

Campground · Wyoming

15 mi from you

Observation Point Trail

Summits Geyser Hill
Inside Yellowstone National Park

5.0 mi loop · 228 ft gain · Moderate

Yellowstone National Park · Camp 11 mi away

Union Falls Trail

Ends at Union Falls
Inside Yellowstone National Park
2,039 ft of climbing

15.3 mi out & back · 2,039 ft gain · Easy

Yellowstone National Park · Camp 8 mi away

Upper Geyser Hill Trail

Summits Geyser Hill
Inside Yellowstone National Park

4.3 mi loop · 95 ft gain · Moderate

Yellowstone National Park · Camp 11 mi away

West Thumb Geyser Basin Trail

Ends at a hot spring
Inside Yellowstone National Park
Camp 2 mi away

0.4 mi out & back · 31 ft gain · Moderate

Yellowstone National Park · Camp 2 mi away

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Inside Yellowstone National Park

2.4 mi out & back · 92 ft gain · Easy

Yellowstone National Park · Camp 11 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

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FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today65°34°Widespread Fog
Fri64°35°Patchy Fog
Sat59°34°Sunny
Sun61°34°Chance Rain Showers
Mon50°27°Rain Showers Likely
Tue50°26°Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
Wed52°27°Sunny

Today: Widespread Fog then Sunny · wind 1 to 5 mph SSE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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