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Black Butte Trailhead

Trailhead on Gallatin River, Black Butte Creek, Monument Creek on Black Butte Trail, Black Butte Ski Trail in Yellowstone NP, Rocky Mountains near Miner, MT

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The Black Butte trailhead is on the northwest side of Yellowstone near US Highway 191. Black Butte trail is a strenuous 11.4-miles (18.3 km) there-and-back trail that climbs 3,100 feet (945 m) to the Sky Rim Trail and near Big Horn Peak. CAUTION Grizzly bears frequent this area. (NPS)

Views along the Black Butte Creek Trail: sunrise and delphinium, Jacob W. Frank (NPS) photograph above.

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Black Butte Creek

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South Central Rockies Forests

Mid-elevation Sedimentary Mountains