Grebe Lake, Yellowstone National Park

Name: Grebe Lake
Address: Yellowstone National Park, United States

#27 among attractions in Yellowstone National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Grebe Lake is a 156 acres backcountry lake in Yellowstone National Park most noted for its population of Arctic grayling. Grebe Lake comprises the headwaters of the Gibbon River. Grebe Lake is located approximately 3.1 miles north of the Norris-Canyon section of the Grand Loop Road. The trail to the lake passes through mostly level Lodgepole Pine forest and open meadows. The lake was named by J.P. Iddings, a geologist with the Arnold Hague geologic surveys. There are four backcountry campsites located on the lake. ()

Length: 3960 ftWidth: 3960 ftElevation: 8025 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 44°45'6"N, 110°33'29"W

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Grebe Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Yellowstone Falls, Virginia Cascades, Silver Cord Cascade.

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