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Quick Facts
Recommended Season:  Summer
Difficulty:  Moderate
Elevation Gain:  400 Foot
Length:  2 Miles
Reservation:  No
Season:  Mid-May - Late September
Directions
From The West Thumb Geyser Basin parking area, Look for a trailhead sign at the entrance. The West Thumb Geyser Basin parking area is reached by traveling north on Hwy. 89/191 north from the South Entrance.
Location Information
Yellowstone Lake Overlook Trail, located near Grant Village and West Thumb, offers a moderate 2 mile roundtrip hike to a high mountain meadow for a commanding view of the West Thumb of Yellowstone Lake and the Absaroka Mountains.


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