Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (west section)
Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (west section) is a 0.76-mile out-and-back foot trail in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. It climbs 124 ft to a high point of 8,262 ft. Difficulty: easy, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.
- 0.38 mione way
- 0.76 miround trip
- 124 ftelevation gain
- 8,262 fthigh point
- Easydifficulty
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