Mammoth Area: Bunsen Peak Trail

NATIONAL PARK TRAIL | Yellowstone National Park

Distance, round trip: 4.2 miles

Estimated time: 2-3 hours

Difficulty: Moderately strenuous

Trailhead: 5 miles south of Mammoth on the Mammoth-Norris Road, across from the Glen Creek trailhead

Climb through forest and meadow to the summit of Bunsen Peak, which has panoramic views of the Blacktail Plateau, Swan Lake Flat, Gallatin Mountain Range, and the Yellowstone River Valley. Trail is moderately strenuous with a 1,300 foot climb. Return by same route.

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  • BIRD WATCHING
  • HIKING
  • NATURE
  • OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
  • PHOTOGRAPHY
  • SIGHTSEEING

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  • Bunsen Peak Trail is located in the Mammoth Area of Yellowstone National Park.

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