Canyon Rim Trail

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Activities in Yellowstone

Categories: Skiing

Location: Canyon Village Area

Season: Winter

Intensity: 4

Duration: 1.5-2.5 hours

Distance: 4.5 miles

Directions:

During the winter the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is accessible by over the snow transportation only.

Maps: Printable Map

This ski trail offers stunning views of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and one of the most beautiful water falls in the country (but not seen by many dressed in its winter ice cycles and snow cone at its base, the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone.

Season: Winter, Intensity: 4, Duration: 1.5-2.5 hours, Distance: 4.5 miles, Location: Canyon Village Area

Description

The trail begins at the Canyon Warming Hut and follows the North Rim Drive east for a mile where it turns sharply to the left and continues down the Inspiration Point roadway to Inspiration Point then back then along the rim to the Grand Canyon Overlook and back to the Warming Hut.

Canyon Area Ski Brochure and Map

Intensity

Easy to More Difficult

Length & Time

4.5 Miles; 1.5 to 2.5 hours in duration.

Elevation

Overall elevation change of 200 feet

Ski Rentals

Ski rentals, lessons, packages, and repairs are available at Bear Den Ski Shops at Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel and Old Faithful Snow Lodge. Check with the ski shop for daily shuttle schedules to and from the ski trails.