DeLacy Creek Trail Hike to Shoshone Lake with Lunch
Overview
Explore Yellowstone’s Hidden Backcountry on a Guided Hike to Shoshone Lake
Escape the crowds and journey into Yellowstone’s pristine wilderness on this 6-mile round-trip hike to Shoshone Lake, the largest backcountry lake in the Lower 48 without road access. Following the DeLacy Creek Trail, you’ll trek through lush forests, wildflower-filled meadows, and along crystal-clear streams, experiencing Yellowstone’s diverse landscapes away from the boardwalks.
Led by a professional naturalist guide, this hike offers insights into the area’s geology, wildlife, and history. Along the way, keep an eye out for elk, bald eagles, sandhill cranes, and river otters in their natural habitat. Upon reaching Shoshone Lake’s peaceful shoreline, enjoy a freshly prepared scenic lunch, taking in the expansive, mirror-like waters of this remote gem.
With only eight guests per trip, this small-group adventure provides an intimate and immersive way to experience Yellowstone’s true backcountry beauty.
What's Included
- Dry bags just in case
- Hiking poles, backpacks, lunch, binoculars
- Extra set of clothes for the drive home just in case we get rained on or muddy
- Professional naturalist guide
- Are medical devices that one might need out in nature
- Personal water bottle
- Rain gear, Close toed shoes that you don’t mind getting dirty or wet
- Gratuities
- Hat, sunglasses Chapstick, bug spray, suntan lotion
Meeting Location
C7WW+WQV Yellowstone National Park
WY, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Shoshone Lake
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-175241P21
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