Yellowstone Country

West Thumb Area: West Thumb Geyser Basin Trail

NATIONAL PARK TRAIL

About

Distance, round trip: 3/8 mile
Estimated time: 30 minutes
Difficulty: easy
Trailhead: West Thumb Geyser Basin parking area, 1/4 mile north of West Thumb Junction.

Stroll through a geyser basin of colorful hot springs and dormant lakeshore geysers situated on the scenic shores of Yellowstone Lake. Boardwalk trail is wheelchair accessible with assistance on slopes.

NATIONAL PARK TRAIL BIRD WATCHING HIKING NATURE OUTDOOR ACTIVITY PHOTOGRAPHY SIGHTSEEING WILDLIFE VIEWING HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE