Geothermal
Norris Geyser Basin
Yellowstone, Wyoming
The hottest, most acidic and most changeable thermal area in the park.
- Price
- Park entry fee
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
A boardwalk loop leads past Steamboat Geyser, the tallest active geyser in the world, along with bubbling pools and vents. The ground is bleached and sulphurous. It sits in the middle of the park loop road.
Good to know
- Allow time for both loops
- Steamboat erupts rarely, but steams all the time
- Gets windy with sulphur fumes
- Open
- Summer to autumn
- Getting there
- Paved
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- No dogs
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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