National Park Trail Old Faithful Area: Mystic Falls Trail

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Website https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/yell-trail-mystic-falls.htm Email info@nps.gov Phone 307-344-7381

Overview Service & Activities

About Distance, round trip: 3 miles Difficulty: moderately strenuous Trailhead: At the back of the Biscuit Basin boardwalk, 2 miles north of Old Faithful Junction. You can also begin 0.25 miles south of Biscuit Basin; park in pullouts on either side of the road. This trail follows a lovely creek through mixed conifer forest to the 70-foot falls, over which the Little Firehole River drops from the Madison Plateau. Turn around here or climb the switchbacks to an overlook of the Upper Geyser Basin, then loop back to the main trail. *Bear Management Area: Trail closed until the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend (usually the last Saturday in May).

Contact

MAILING ADDRESS PO Box 168
Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190

CONTACT 307-344-7381

Details

SEASON Opens: Memorial Day Weekend

SPECIAL DIRECTIONS Mystic Falls Trail is in the Old Faithful Area in Yellowstone National Park.

SERVICES

ACTIVITIES Bird Watching Hiking Nature Outdoor Activity Photography Sightseeing Wildlife Viewing