Fawn Pass Trail

Yellowstone National Park

strenuous

Length: 20.64 mi

Est. time: 8h 18m

Gain: 2,742 ft

Loss: 2,549 ft

Max elev: 9,138 ft

NetworkTrail class 1Earthhike

Elevation profile

+2,742 ft gain · −2,549 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Indian Creek Campground (Campground)

What to know

Fawn Pass Ski Trail

⏱ The duration will vary depending on fitness level, snow conditions, and length of time spent along the trail.

🗓 winter

Build a loop

stitched loop

Fan Creek Trail + Fawn Pass Trail

26.6 mi · +3,130 ft · ~10.4 hr (est.)

Connects to:

Fan Creek Trail 1G2 Campsite Spur Trail 1F2 Campsite Spur Trail Fawn Pass Cabin Trail 1F1 Campsite Spur Trail 1G5 Campsite Spur Trail Fawn Pass-Bighorn Pass Cutoff Trail Fawn Pass Spur/Bacon Rind TH Trail Howard Eaton Trail: Mammoth-Golden Gate Sepulcher Mountain Trail

Connect the dots

Learn:

A Bear's Menu Atomic Elements and Archeology: Tracing Ancient Resource Access and Trade Routes Using XRF Dueling Mandates: Preservation and Use of National Parks Hard Core Rock How Geysers Erupt Imaginary Yellowstone Road Trip

Journeys:

Thomas Moran Horace M. Albright Philetus W. Norris William Henry Jackson Ferdinand Hayden

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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