2.0 mi from the trailheadCanyon Campground
Campground · Wyoming
13.4 mi one way · 1,378 ft gain · 7,911 ft high point · Hard
From Wapiti Lake Trailhead
In Yellowstone National Park · Wyoming · National Park Service
Howard Eaton Trail runs 13.4 miles one way from Wapiti Lake to Fishing Bridge, passing LeHardys Rapids and views of Yellowstone Lake and Upper Falls.
1,378 ft of gain and 1,367 ft of descent.
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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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