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Trout Lake Trail, Yellowstone National Park

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#5 of 22 in Trails in Yellowstone National Park
Hiking Trail · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By peanutannie
    This leads to a nice lake with possible wildlife sightings but please be careful and aware that the trek back to parking down the steep slope can be very slippery due to small gravel and the steep...  more »
  • By dgdssdish d
    very nice lake and lots of chances to see some wildlife. Some what steep at the first but after that a nice hike.  more »
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  • By Henry Deane
    Beautifully tranquil lake with an abundance of wild life.
  • By Richard Cochran
    Postcard picture day with a few bison near lake, trout visible but not biting (spawning season). Hike to lake was more elevation change than expected. Well worth the 2 hour stop.
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