<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII" http-equiv=Content-Type> <META name=GENERATOR content="MSHTML 8.00.6001.18812"></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" id=role_body bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 rightMargin=7 topMargin=7><FONT id=role_document color=#000000 size=2 face=Arial> <DIV>The Curmudgeon here... the NPS press release says: "The 1.5 mile Clear Lake Trail is a popular route that overlooks both the Upper and Lower Falls along the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone."</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Well.... no. The trail does pass through an active thermal area -- neat mud pots/muddy pools back there, if you haven't been -- but the trail is not along the rim of the canyon and does not overlook either waterfall. Attached is a small GIF, the Canyon map taken from the YELL Website, on which I've schematically added the Clear Lake Trail in red. Makes one wonder....</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Scott Bryan</DIV></FONT><DIV CLASS="aol_ad_footer" ID="15ce427af3fe96c931ae6d09b6dd19fd"><br/><font style="color:black;font:normal 10pt arial,san-serif;"> <hr style="margin-top:10px"/></font></DIV></BODY></HTML>