Yellowstone — Thorofare Trail

A journey to the most remote point in the lower 48 states — the Thorofare region of southeast Yellowstone along the upper Yellowstone River.

Route overview

Region
Wyoming, United States
Distance
68 miles
Elevation gain
8,500 feet
Difficulty
Moderate
Recommended duration
6 days
Route type
Point-to-Point

A permit is required; confirm current rules with the official land manager.

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