Yellowstone National Park hiking guide
Fairy Falls Loop Trail
An 8.9-mile loop with 770 ft of climbing in Grand Prismatic, rated moderate.
Key facts
- Length
- 8.9 mi (14.3 km)
- Elevation gain
- 770 ft (235 m)
- Route type
- Loop
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Area
- Grand Prismatic
- Highest point
- 7,302 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,219 ft
About Fairy Falls Loop Trail
This trail offers a family-friendly hike through a lodgepole pine forest, culminating in a breathtaking view of the 200-foot Fairy Falls. The route also provides opportunities to see wildlife like bison and elk. For a longer adventure, hikers can extend their journey to Imperial Geyser. The trail is well-maintained and relatively flat, making it accessible to hikers of all ages.
Route map
This route was checked by Parka editors.
