Observation Point Trail

Observation Point Trail is a 2.26-mile out-and-back foot trail in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. It climbs 139 ft to a high point of 7,595 ft. Difficulty: moderate, rated by the National Park Service.

From the National Park Service

Observation Point Trail · rated “moderate hike”
Switchbacks lead up the hill 0.5 miles (0.8 km) to a commanding view of the Upper Geyser Basin.
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