Bunsen Peak Trail
Bunsen Peak Trail is a 6.7-mile loop foot trail in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. It climbs 1,300 ft to a high point of 8,561 ft. Difficulty: strenuous, rated by the National Park Service.
- 6.7 miloop
- 1,300 ftelevation gain
- 8,561 fthigh point
- Strenuousdifficulty
From the National Park Service
Bunsen Peak Trail · rated “strenuous hike”
Read the official NPS description
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