Events

Free Ranger Led Hikes at the Fishing Bridge and Lake Village Area - Avalanche Peak Experience

Date: September 04, 2010 update info
Time: 8:00 am - 8:00 am
Event Cost: Free
Venue: Fishing Bridge Visitors Area, Yellowstone National Park,WY
Contact: Yellowstone National Park
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Website: nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/upload/10Sumact_hikes2.pdf
Event Details:

Join us for a FREE Ranger led hike at the Fishing Bridge and Lake Village area. Sign up at any visitor center before hand is required.

Avalanche Peak Experience 8 am, Saturday's from June 13th to Sept 6th.

For a truly “breathtaking” encounter with the wild side of Yellowstone, make the steep
ascent to the knife-edged summit of Avalanche Peak (10,566 ft/3,221 m). Your efforts
will be rewarded with one of the most stunning panoramic views of Yellowstone. Enjoy
this peak experience!

Difficulty Strenuous (Elevation gain: 2100 ft/650 m)
Duration 6 hours
Total Distance 4 miles/6.4 km
Type of Trail Out and back; maintained, steep trail. Hikers afraid of heights may be
uncomfortable on the summit portion.