Viewpoint
Artist Point and Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Yellowstone, Wyoming
The classic view of the yellow canyon walls and the Lower Falls, easy to reach from a car park.
- Price
- Park entry fee
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
A short paved walk leads to a platform with the full view down the canyon to the 308 ft Lower Falls. The yellow and orange rock is stained by hot water and minerals. South Rim Drive is the way in.
Good to know
- Go early or late for softer light
- Uncle Tom's Trail has steep stairs
- Look for ospreys nesting on spires
- Open
- Summer to autumn
- Getting there
- Paved, short walk
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- No dogs
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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