Mystic Falls
The 70-foot Mystic Falls is full of geothermal features from top to bottom.
Plan Around Mystic Falls
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Mystic Falls Details
The 70-foot Mystic Falls is full of geothermal features from top to bottom -- you can see steam rising from points all along its path down a narrow gorge. You can reach the falls by taking the trail near Biscuit Basin -- there's an easy, 1.5-mile path or a steeper 2.5-mile trail that rewards your effort with excellent views of the basin.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
N/A
Estimated time
Region
Old Faithful to West Thumb
Nearby Parks Around Mystic Falls
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Mystic Falls
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0.9 mi away
Biscuit Basin Loop
If you want to get some moderate exercise while enjoying some of Yellowstone's greatest sights.
1.1 mi away
Biscuit Basin
Many of the thermal features of Biscuit Basin are named for jewels, a testament to their colorful beauty.
1.1 mi away
Mystic Falls Trail
The trail to these 70 foot falls climbs gently through a growing pine forest.
1.1 mi away
Porcelain Basin Trail
This short boardwalk loop runs though one of the most easily accessible thermal basins.
1.6 mi away
Morning Glory Pool
Named for the distinctive shape of its vent, which resembles that of a Morning Glory Flower.