Uncle Tom's Trail
Uncle Tom's Trail, Trail in Wyoming
Uncle Tom's Trail is a steep, challenging path with exceptional views of the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River.
Established in 1898, the trail was named after 'Uncle Tom' Richardson, an early guide and entrepreneur who brought visitors to view the falls.
The trail reflects the National Park Service's mission to preserve natural resources and provide access for public enjoyment.
Visitors should wear sturdy shoes and be prepared for a strenuous hike involving over 300 steps.
This trail offers an intimate encounter with the Yellowstone wilderness, culminating at one of the park's most iconic waterfalls.
Location: Wyoming
Inception: 1898
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