Lamar Valley Wildlife Safari
Easy📸 Sightseeing

Lamar Valley Wildlife Safari

Yellowstone National Park

Distance
5 mi
Elevation
0 ft
Duration
4-6 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Best Season
May – September

About This Trail

The 'Serengeti of North America' — drive and hike through the valley to spot wolves, bison, elk, grizzly bears, and more.

What You Need

No Permit Needed

Free access — just show up and enjoy

Parking & Access

Arrive early for parking, especially on weekends. Trailhead at (44.897, -110.215)

Ratings

Scenery
8/10
Difficulty
1/10
Crowds
4/10

Community Tips

1

Dawn and dusk are best for wildlife

2

Bring binoculars and a spotting scope

3

Stay 100 yards from bears and wolves

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