Yellowstone Elephant Back Naturalist Hike
Experience the Yellowstone Elephant Back Naturalist Hike, exploring ancient lava flows and stunning lake views with a knowledgeable guide.
Gardiner
7 hrs 30 min
1 provider liveLast updated: April 7, 2026Provider Scores
Important Information
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Embark on the Yellowstone Elephant Back Naturalist Hike and step onto an ancient lava flow within the heart of Yellowstone. This unique trail offers a rare geological perspective, leading you through dense lodgepole forests to breathtaking panoramic views of Yellowstone Lake. Guided by a knowledgeable Yellowstone Forever Field Educator, you'll gain insights into the park's natural history and ecology. With high powered binoculars in hand, explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. This unforgettable adventure combines distinctive terrain with educational enrichment. Book now to experience the natural wonders of Yellowstone like never before.
Pros
- Hike ancient lava flows
- Admire panoramic Yellowstone Lake views
- Explore dense lodgepole forests
- Learn from a Yellowstone Forever Field Educator
Includes
- High powered binoculars
- Transportation via a 14-passenger minibus and/or transit van from the meeting point
- Educational programming with a Yellowstone Forever Field Educator
Excludes
- Gratuities for the Yellowstone Forever Field Educators are not included in the program costs but are recommended and greatly appreciated
$185
Tour Highlights
- • Hike ancient lava flows
- • Admire panoramic Yellowstone Lake views
- • Explore dense lodgepole forests
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