Day Hikes in Grant and West Thumb Yellowstone

Here’s a list of Grant and West Thumb area day hikes in Yellowstone: hike length, difficulty, trailhead location, and important things to know.

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Duck Lake Trail

– Hike length: 1 mile – Time required: 1 to 2 hrs – Hike difficulty: Moderate – Trailhead location: north end of the parking area at West Thumb Geyser Basin.

Riddle Lake Trail

Hike length: 4.8 miles – Time required: 2 to 4 hours – Hike difficulty: Easy – Trailhead location: 3 miles south of Grant Village, directly south of the Continental Divide sign.

West Thumb Geyser Basin Trail

– Hike length: 0.6 mile – Time required: 30 to 60 minutes – Hike difficulty: Easy – Trailhead location: West Thumb Geyser Basin Parking Area.

Yellowstone Lake Overlook Trail

- Hike length: 1.7 miles - Time required: 1 to 3 hrs - Hike difficulty: Moderate - Trailhead location: Southeast corner of the parking area for West Thumb Geyser Basin.

Lewis River Channel/ Dogshead Trail

– Hike length: 10.8 miles – Time required: 5 to 8 hours – Hike difficulty: Moderate – Trailhead location: West side of the road app 5 miles south of the Grant Village intersection.

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