West Thumb Geyser Basin Trail
Teton County, Wyoming
Rated 5.0/5
based on 1 reviews
5.0/5
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Distance
1.01 miles
Elevation Gain
62 ft
Route Type
Loop
Description
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West Thumb Geyser Basin Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
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West Thumb Geyser Basin Trail Reviews
Fun stop on the way through Yellowstone. Lots of the time elk will hang out around the basin too.
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