Distance, round trip: 1 mile

Estimated time: 30 minutes

Difficulty: moderately strenuous

Trailhead: at the end of the West Thumb Geyser Basin parking area, on the right

Climb a small hill for a view of Duck and Yellowstone lakes and the expanse of the 1988 fires that swept through this area. Trail descends to shore of Duck Lake.

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