This is where Artist Point comes in. Taken together, the canyon, the river, and the falls create a singular viewpoint that arguably exceeds any other found in an American national park.

From the top-ranked and easy Artist Point, a 0.2-mile accessible, paved trail, to the equally scenic Brink of the Lower Falls Trail, a 0.7-mile out-and-back moderate trail with a 265-foot ascent ...

From the top-ranked and easy Artist Point, a 0.2-mile accessible, paved trail, to the equally scenic Brink of the Lower Falls Trail, ... #16 in Yellowstone National Park. 2 hours to Half Day.