Snow Pass Trail

Yellowstone National Park

moderate

Length: 2.01 mi

Est. time: 1h

Gain: 575 ft

Loss: 244 ft

Max elev: 7,473 ft

Point-to-pointTrail class 1Earthhike

Elevation profile

+575 ft gain · −244 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Albright Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)

What to know

Snow 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

Howard Eaton Trail: Mammoth-Golden Gate + Snow Pass Trail

5.9 mi · +908 ft · ~2.6 hr (est.)

Connects to:

Howard Eaton Trail: Mammoth-Golden Gate Clagett Butte Trail 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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