Take a left on Fairy Falls Road. Safety notes: Trail opens in late May ( Bear Management Area closure ). Parking is very limited. The Grand Prismatic Spring is Yellowstone’s most colorful hot spring. Bring water. I recommend starting early and hiking during … Return to the road and continue on, past the spring, where a signed trail for the falls takes off to the left and heads east. The trail replaces many user-created trails that led to the unofficial "Picture Hill" off the Fairy Falls trail. As of July 2017, trail crews finished a new official trail that stretches for .5 mile, climbs 105 feet and brings you to a fantastic overlook of Grand Prismatic. **DIRECTIONS TO TRAIL HEAD** North on Hwy 70 to Hwy CA 20 Exit "Hmmtn Smrtsvill" (Hammonton Smartsville Road) The road splits...stay left. For the first .9 miles, the trail to Fairy Falls is the same as the trail from the Wahkeena Trailhead to Lemmon’s Viewpoint. Fairy Falls is accessed from the Wahkeena Trailhead located about 13 miles east of Troutdale, Oregon on the Historic Columbia River Highway in Multnomah County. Overall this hike was incredible! Fairy Falls is one of Yellowstone’s tallest waterfalls. Fairy Falls, 200 feet (61 m) high, is one of Yellowstone's most spectacular waterfalls. Fairy Falls is a 4.9 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming that features a waterfall and is good for all skill levels. When you got the split, go to the trail that says upper (.9 miles) since that's the easiest. Fairy Falls is a tall, slender waterfall that is worth the level hike to its base. From the trailhead, walk 1.6 miles (2.6 km) through a young lodgepole pine forest to the falls. You hike uphill for about 5-10 minutes, then it's all even ground afterwards. Safety notes: Trail opens in late May (Bear Management Area closure). Beware of ice here in the winter because of the spray from the falls. If you want to see both, it’s easy to combine the hike to Fairy Falls with the Grand Prismatic Spring overlook. You'll likely get lost, but it is worth the trip. This trail gradually climbs 105 feet over 0.6 miles from the Fairy Falls Trailhead to a view looking down on Grand Prismatic Spring and the Midway Geyser Basin. The Fairy Falls trail is an easy and enjoyable hike for those who want to take the time to get away from the busy Yellowstone Basins and explore the wilderness. Fairy Falls – 6.5mi / 10.4km. Bring your bathing suit and enjoy a swim in the upper falls. When you head back, you can go to one of the lower trails to loop back and for different sceneries. The trail is soft pack and has a elevation gain of 135 feet maxing at 7,077 above sea level. The Falls were beautiful and the trail was very easy to follow. Trailhead: The signed trailhead for Fairy Falls is located on the Grand Loop Road between Midway Geyser Basin and Old Faithful. The street name is "Chuck Yeager Rd".

Elevation Gain: 100ft / 30m – Elevation Loss: 100ft / 30m, Click here for blogs and video on Fairy Falls, <-Back to Day Hiking in Yellowstone National Park. Great scenery and beautiful waterfall! There are a few uphill hikes, depending on the trail you choose. Level: Easy Distance: 4 km (return hike… It's the Fairy Falls trail to Imperial and Spray geysers.

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