Yellowstone National Park · Idaho, Montana, Wyoming

Tower Creek Trail

3.5 mi of trail, end to end · about 550 ft of climbing · 6,533 ft–6,952 ft · earth surface · trail class Minimally Developed · hiking

Backcountry camps

Along the way TOWER FALL SITE #1 TOWER FALL SITE #2 TOWER FALL SITE #3 TOWER FALL SITE #32 TOWER FALL SITE #4 TOWER FALL SITE #5 TOWER FALL SITE #6 TOWER FALL SITE #7 TOWER FALL SITE #8 TOWER FALL SITE #9

Trailhead Tower Creek Trailhead 6,534 ft Drive there

On the parks map

Other trails from the Tower Creek Trailhead

Roosevelt Lodge-Tower Falls Trail · 2.1 mi
Campground Loop Trail · 0.9 mi

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the National Park Service's public trails layer, the trailheads and the waterfalls, views, peaks and historic places along them the Service's public points of interest, read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end. The write-ups are the Service's own "things to do" text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the park's own site before you go.