4.0 mi from the trailheadRainbow Point Campground
Campground
8.8 mi out & back · 525 ft gain · 6,851 ft high point · Moderate
From Gniess Creek via the Gneiss Creek Trail (4.3 mi)
In Yellowstone National Park · Wyoming · National Park Service
From Gneiss Creek, this out and back spur uses the Gneiss Creek Trail, ascending 525 feet over 8.8 miles in Yellowstone.
525 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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.
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