Natural Bridge Trail

Yellowstone National Park

moderate

Length: 1.38 mi

Est. time: 30m

Gain: 122 ft

Loss: 57 ft

Max elev: 7,878 ft

NetworkTrail class 1Earthhikebike

Elevation profile

+122 ft gain · −57 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Bridge Bay Campground (Campground)

What to know

Natural Bridge Bike Trail

⏱ The duration will vary depending on fitness level and length of time spent at Natural Bridge.

🗓 summer, fall

Natural Bridge Trail

⏱ This is a 2.5-mile (4-kilometer) there-and-back trail that begins and ends at the same trailhead.

🗓 summer, fall

Build a loop

Connects to:

Bridge Bay Campground-Natural Bridge 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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