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Yellowstone National Park

Lava Creek Trailhead

A two-tiered waterfall surrounded by columnar basalt as viewed from above. — Photo: NPS / Jacob W. Frank

Type	Trailhead

Lava Creek Trailhead is a trailhead in Yellowstone National Park.

Nearby

Trails

Lava Creek Trail 4.2 mi long · 0.5 mi away
Beaver Ponds Trail 4.4 mi long · 0.6 mi away
Sepulcher Mountain Trail 7.6 mi long · 0.7 mi away

Places

Mammoth Campground Comfort Station Restroom · 0.1 mi
Mammoth Campground Amphitheater Amphitheater · 0.2 mi
Mammoth Playground Vault Toilet Restroom · 0.3 mi
Mammoth Clinic Locale · 0.3 mi
Mammoth Campground Campground · 0.3 mi
Fort Yellowstone National Historic Landmark Historic Site · 0.4 mi
Cavalry Units and New Guardhouse Historic Site · 0.4 mi
Mammoth Corrals Vault Toilet Restroom · 0.4 mi

Facts on this page draw on the National Park Service: Lava Creek Trailhead (1N3) (nps.gov)

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