Park County

The trailhead for Ice Lake starts at a small parking area along the Norris-Canyon Road, at around 8,000 feet elevation.The trail is very flat, with no noticeable elevation gain. This is a very family friendly hike, perfect for kids introduction to backpacking with such a short hike in.You'll notice a large number of downed older trees, and shorter new trees. These were caused by the wildfires t...

Wolf Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

Norris Geyser Basin Complete Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a hot springs located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

Norris Geyser Basin Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a hot springs located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

Norris Geyser Basin is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

Norris Campground to Norris Basin Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

Porcelain Basin Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a hot springs located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

From the parking lot, follow the boardwalk pathway until you reach the springs. The hike itself is pretty self explanatory. It is a very easy hike and very short. We did this hike to break up some of the driving through Yellowstone. The hike loops around the springs and comes back to the parking lot. The milky blue pools are caused by the silica that is suspended in the water and gives this pla...

Beryl Spring, so named for its aquamarine-like color, is one of the hottest springs in all of Yellowstone and is an easy stop off the Grand Loop Road about 17 miles west of Canyon Village. There is a large parking area and a elevated walkway providing viewing access. Under no circumstances should you touch the water which is extreme hot and dangerous. An excellent time to visit is on those occa...