Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin Hike with Lunch

By Yellowstone Hiking Guides

Exceptional

Features

Feast your eyes on colourful pools, bubbling hot springs, and erupting geysers
Hike alongside a guide to see the Old Faithful Geyser and the Old Faithful Inn
See signs of a supervolcano beneath your feet
Hike the Upper Geyser Basin to understand the complexity of a super volcano
Spot rare animals like elk, bears, bison, birds and more in Yellowstone

- Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190, USA | Meet at the DAISY TRAILHEAD, LOCATED 1/2-MILE SOUTH OF ARTEMESIA TRAILHEAD AND THE BISCUIT BASIN TRAILHEAD. NOT THE BISCUIT BASIN TRAILHEAD OR ARTEMESIA TRAILHEAD. Get Your Guide's system cannot pinpoint this exact trailhead. THE DAISY TRAILHEAD is two small pullouts on each side of the road. LOCATED NORTH OF OLD FAITHFUL, 2.5 MILES. From Old Faithful Village: The trailhead is 2.5 miles from the historic Old Faithful Inn (10 minutes). Go north 2 miles from the overpass near Old Faithful Village. The trailhead parking lot is on the right side of the road, a small pullout. If you find yourself at Fairy Falls trailhead, you’ve gone too far. From Madison Junction: The trailhead is 14 miles from Madison Junction three-way stop. It takes 20 minutes. Go south from Madison Junction. The trailhead is on the left side of the road 3 miles past the Fairy Falls trailhead. If you see Black Sand Basin on your right, you’ve gone too far (if you are at the overpass to Old Faithful, make a U-turn).
- Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States

Dates

Travellers

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- Not allowed: Drones, Feeding animals, Pets, Touching animals, Touching the exhibits
- Not suitable for: Children under 8 years, People over 80 years, People with heart problems, People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

Explore an area home to more than half of the world's thermal features such as Old Faithful, Morning Glory Pool, and the Upper Geyser Basin. Learn about the unique geology of Yellowstone's hot spots and experience it first-hand on a guided hiking tour that includes snacks and lunch.
Meet your naturalist guide at the Daisy Geyser Trailhead. Gear up with packs, trekking poles, binoculars, and bear spray while enjoying a morning snack and hot drink. After a brief safety presentation, hit the trail for a hike among geysers, hot springs, and steam vents.

See the iconic Old Faithful Geyser, Morning Glory Pool, and many other thermal features along the boardwalks and trails of the Upper Geyser Basin. Hike alongside your guide to understand the environment around you.
Look for some of the rarest animals on earth. Watch for bison on the trail as you explore a super volcano. You may see some geysers erupt such as Beehive Geyser, Grand Geyser, Castle Geyser, Grotto Geyser, Riverside Geyser, and Daisy Geyser.

- Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190, USA | Meet at the DAISY TRAILHEAD, LOCATED 1/2-MILE SOUTH OF ARTEMESIA TRAILHEAD AND THE BISCUIT BASIN TRAILHEAD. NOT THE BISCUIT BASIN TRAILHEAD OR ARTEMESIA TRAILHEAD. Get Your Guide's system cannot pinpoint this exact trailhead. THE DAISY TRAILHEAD is two small pullouts on each side of the road. LOCATED NORTH OF OLD FAITHFUL, 2.5 MILES. From Old Faithful Village: The trailhead is 2.5 miles from the historic Old Faithful Inn (10 minutes). Go north 2 miles from the overpass near Old Faithful Village. The trailhead parking lot is on the right side of the road, a small pullout. If you find yourself at Fairy Falls trailhead, you’ve gone too far. From Madison Junction: The trailhead is 14 miles from Madison Junction three-way stop. It takes 20 minutes. Go south from Madison Junction. The trailhead is on the left side of the road 3 miles past the Fairy Falls trailhead. If you see Black Sand Basin on your right, you’ve gone too far (if you are at the overpass to Old Faithful, make a U-turn).
- Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States