Moran, Wyoming
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Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Upper Geyser Basin Old Faithful Observation Point Loop
4.75.03 miStarting at the Old Faithful Visitor Center, you can follow a flat, meandering path along the Firehole River to view several different geysers and geothermal features. The trail begins on an accessible, paved path but then changes to well-maintained gravel. Depending on the time and energy you h...Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Old Faithful
4.30.69 mi / 72 ft gainStarting at the Old Faithful Lodge, which is a sight to see in itself, several trails start out heading away the actual Old Faithful geyser. You can take either one as they form a loop so you will eventually end up back where you started. It is a combination of dirt trails and wooden walkways tha...Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Photograph the Elusive Beehive Geyser
5.00.1 miLocated in the Upper Geyser Basin along the banks of the Firehole River is the world famous Old Faithful geyser which is typically seen as a "must do" on any trip to Yellowstone National Park. While at the famous geyser a small portion of visitors each year are lucky enough to happen upon the er...Read more -
Jackson, Wyoming
Whitewater Raft the Grand Canyon of the Snake River
5.0If you have never been whitewater rafting, you should definitely go for the first time to the Grand Canyon of the Snake River. It's an amazing experience, and you can float the river in about two hours depending on the water levels. Afterwards, you can spend the rest of the day at nearby Jackson ...Read more -
Irwin, Idaho
Hike along Palisades Creek
5.02 mi / 1827 ft gainThe Palisades Creek Nature Trail is a fun little hike with many photographic opportunities. You can make the hike as short or long as you want, so once you're done taking photos, turn back around and head to your vehicle. The trail does eventually lead to Lower and Upper Palisades Lake, but this ...Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Hike to Avalanche Peak
5.04.6 mi / 2100 ft gainAvalanche Peak is a short hike up to one of few peaks in Yellowstone National Park accessible by trail. At about 870 feet per mile it’s a leg buster. But with sweeping views of Yellowstone and neighboring mountain ranges, it’s worth it. This hike isn’t as well known as others in Yellowstone. Pa...Read more -
Ashton, Idaho
Upper and Lower Mesa Falls Loop
4.82.6 mi / 358 ft gainWhen two waterfalls have their own scenic byway, you know it is worth the additional stop. Lower Mesa Falls and Upper Mesa Falls are spectacular waterfalls along the Henrys Fork River, deep in the Grand Targhee Forest. The winding scenic byway yields some spectacular views of the Grand Targhee Fo...Read more -
Ashton, Idaho
Mesa Nature Trail
5.02.44 mi / 236 ft gainThe Mesa Nature Trail begins on the dirt road to the Upper Mesa Falls overflow parking lot. The first mile of the trail is wide and smooth. Pause a half mile in to admire the Henry's Fork from the top of a lava field. The trail terminates at a flat bluff overlooking the top of Upper Mesa Falls. ...Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Mystic Falls Loop
5.03.5 mi / 500 ft gainMystic Falls is located in the Biscuit Basin area of Yellowstone National Park. Biscuit Basin’s parking lot is approximately 2 miles north of Old Faithful along Grand Loop Road. Start your hike along the Biscuit Basin boardwalk. The boardwalk provides access to several thermal features includin...Read more -
Cora, Wyoming
Backpack Square Top Mountain
15 mi / 2400 ft gainYou have two options when starting from Green River Lakes Campground, located 52 miles north of Pinedale, WY, (21 of these miles are on a washboard dirt road). The first option is to start backpacking from the campground and follow the trail that runs alongside the first lake, up the river and pa...Read more -
Cora, Wyoming
Hike to Shirley Lake
5.013 mi / 2000 ft gainShirley lake is a beautiful and not heavily traveled area in the Winds. To get there, you start at the Green River Lakes trailhead (8,000 ft) and head out on the Western shore of the lower lake. You can shave off three miles by canoeing to the end of the lake, if you like. But I prefer the hike. ...Read more -
Cora, Wyoming
Hike to Slide Lake
12 mi / 1600 ft gainThe Winds in Wyoming are incredibly beautiful and offer some of the most challenging, but rewarding hikes. And the popular northern trailhead, Green River Lakes, is one of the most spectacular entry points. GETTING THERE: There are only two ways to get to the Green River Lakes trailhead. and one ...Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Hike above Grand Prismatic Spring
4.91.59 mi / 150 ft gainGrand Prismatic Spring is Yellowstone's largest hot spring and is the third largest spring in the world. Stretching over 350 feet, it is a gargantuan pool of steaming hot and colorful water that cannot be missed while visiting the world's first national park. However, due to its size, it is impos...Read more -
Irwin, Idaho
Scenic Autumn Drive around Palisades Reservoir
5.0If you're heading to Grand Teton National Park from Idaho Falls and are looking to take the most scenic route, make sure to take US 26 E through Palisades Reservoir. The fall colors light up the mountain sides for 20 miles as you drive along the windy road. There are multiple pull offs to capture...Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Night Photography at Yellowstone Geysers
4.8During the day this spot will be packed with people. Come back here at night time to get some beautiful night sky photography with the amazing hot springs and geysers in the foreground, without the crowds.If you are new to night photography, you can read my adventure on Mormon Row where I explain...Read more
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