Adventure photographer Nate Dodge stepped foot in Yellowstone for the first time last fall and was amazed by its sheer size. “I had no concept of the scale of the national park,” he says. “As we were ...

Slough Creek trail passing through a meadow in the Yellowstone backcountry - Jeanne B / Tripadvisor Some National Parks — like Yosemite in California, Grand Canyon in Arizona, Zion in Utah, and Great ...

“Hiking in Yellowstone is unlike hiking any other place on Earth.” That is the opening line in the forward by author Bill Schneider in his 2025 book “Hiking Yellowstone National Park.” This is the ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Sleeping on the ground. Walking long distances on steep trails or no trails. Carrying heavy loads ...