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Mt. Everts
The 7,831-foot Mount Everts was named after an early European explorer of Yellowstone.
Plan Around Mt. Everts
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Mt. Everts Details
The 7,831-foot Mount Everts was named after an early European explorer of Yellowstone, Truman C. Everts, who was lost for 37 days in 1870 before being rescued. The mountain is comprised mostly of layers of sedimentary rock, a reminder that this area was an inland sea up until about 70 million years ago.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
N/A
Estimated time
Region
North Entrance
Nearby Parks Around Mt. Everts
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Mt. Everts
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0.1 mi away
Lava Creek Trail
This pleasant trail begins in a flat, wildflower filled meadow before descending to the Gardner River.
0.3 mi away
Mammoth Campground
Open all year, the Mammoth Campground is located 5 miles from the North Entrance.
0.4 mi away
Fort Yellowstone
Established in 1891 to literally protect the park.
0.4 mi away
Albright Visitor Center
Once the bachelor officer's quarters for the U.S. Cavalry.
0.4 mi away
Albright Visitor Center
Flush toilets are available near the Visitor Center.