Mount Washburn and Tower Fall
The park's best day hike to a fire lookout with a 360-degree view and bighorn sheep, plus a slender 132-foot waterfall nearby.
- Open
- Summer into early fall
- Price
- Park entrance fee
- Time Needed
- 4 hours
- Address
- Dunraven Pass, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190Google MapsApple Maps
- Getting There
- From Dunraven Pass or Chittenden Road, north of Canyon.
Why Go
Two trails climb about 3 miles to the 10,243-foot summit. In July, the wildflowers are remarkable. Tower Fall, a short walk from the road, is a good stop on the same drive.
Tips
- Carry bear spray and be off the summit before afternoon storms.
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