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Wyoming
9.4 mi
Distance
1,452 ft
Gain
3h 51m
Time
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Inside Yellowstone National Park
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Why you'll love it
Observation Peak Trail
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Hike to a high mountain peak for an outstanding view of the Yellowstone wilderness. Trail passes through open meadows to Cascade Lake where wildflowers abound and wildlife is often seen. Beyond the lake, the trail climbs 1,400 feet in 2.6 miles through wh
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