Yellowstone: SOUTH ENTRANC
Mountain lovers and backcountry hikers would do well to choose the South Entrance. The entire southern section of the park, about one quarter of the The Tetons are some …
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Lone Mountain from the Big Sky road
About 12 miles (20 km) south of the Big Sky Junction you begin to see eroded gray and yellow rock formations made of the same welded volcanic ash that …
Yellowstone: EAST ENTRANCE
The East Entrance will be your first choice as a way to enter Yellowstone if you’re interested in Native American lore or western museums (in Cody), or horseback riding …
Yellowstone: Road Logs and Destinations
I. NORTHWESTERN SECTION Each road log section begins at a gateway community and continues into the park to a junction on the Grand Loop Road. The exception is section …
FROM BOZEMAN TO THE WEST ENTRANCE
You’ll need about 2 hours driving time to cover the distance from the Bozeman area to West Yellowstone. The road follows the Gallatin River up its beautiful mountain-bound canyon. …
Yellowstone: NORTHEAST ENTRANCE
The Northeast Entrance is the closest one to Billings, Montana, but it’s not the fastest way to get to the park from Billings the fastest is by going through …
Back on the boardwalk
Shell Spring (actually a small geyser) has an irregular crater that may remind you of a clamshell. The crater has a mustard-colored lining from sulfurous deposits splashed on during …
Black Sand Basin Walking Tour Yellowstone
NOTE: c This hot spring area is accessible to wheelchairs, but has no curb cut. See the map on 83. If you take the sidewalk a short distance back …
Avoca Spring
Sapphire Pool was delightful to watch in the mid-20th century. It was crystal clear and a beautiful color. Visitors stood transfixed, watching a string of bubbles from far below, …
Yellowstone Map
Early morning shadows catch Old Faithful Inn at a quiet time. A few years after the inn opened, guidebook writer Reau Campbell put it this way: Who shall describe …