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Forests and Fens
~1 min drive
<p>This part of the boardwalk takes you through the edge of a lodgepole pine forest, the main type of forest found in the park. Below the pines are several wetland seeps. Seeps like these can provide habitat for rare plants.</p> <h2>Lodgepole Pine</h2> <p>The lodgepole pine (<…
Fairy Falls Trail
~5 min drive
15 mi · Hard
Fairy Falls Trailhead (OK5)
~5 min drive
This trailhead provides access to the following trails: Grand Prismatic Overlook Trail Fairy Falls Trail Grand Prismatic Overlook Trail An easy 1.2-mile (1.9-km) hike that gradually climbs 105 feet over 0.6 miles from the Fairy Falls Trailhead to a view looking down on Gra…
Purple Mountain Trail
~21 min drive
6.7 mi · Moderate
Firehole River
~2 min drive
<p>The Firehole River starts and ends in Yellowstone National Park. It starts near Madison Lake, a small lake west of Shoshone Lake, and flows through the park 21 miles to Madison Junction. There it merges with the Gibbon River to form the Madison River.</p> <p>Along this cour…
CDT - Idaho & Montana Section
~19 min drive
1936 mi · Hard
Grand Prismatic Spring
~6 min drive
<p>Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone’s largest hot spring, is 200-330 feet in diameter and more than 121 feet deep.</p> <p>Limited parking, especially 10 am-6 pm. Located in Midway Geyser Basin.</p> <h2>Hot Springs</h2> <p>Hot springs are the most common hydrothermal feature…
Fumaroles
~10 min drive
<p>The hiss and roar of a fumarole comes from gases—steam, carbon dioxide, and a little hydrogen sulfide—rushing from the ground through the vent. Its plumbing reaches down into the hot rock masses, but contains very little water. When water contacts the hot rock, it flashes i…
Whiskey (Snowmo)
~29 min drive
Moderate 11.22-mile snowmobile trail with gentle elevation gain through Montana backcountry.
Midway Geyser Basin Trailhead
~6 min drive
Midway Geyser Basin is small but spectacular. Excelsior Geyser is a 200 x 300 foot crater that constantly discharges more than 4,000 gallons of water per minute into the Firehole River. Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone’s largest hot spring, is 200–330 feet in diameter and…
