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June 2024 Road Trip (trip index)
Grand Canyon N.P.: [Day 1]Mon Jun 3Drive to Clinton, OK
Drive to Clinton, OK · 5 videos
[Day 2]Tue Jun 4Glenrio; on to Tusayan-Montane Campground, Kaibab NF
Glenrio; on to Tusayan-Montane Campground, Kaibab NF · 4 videos
[Day 3]Wed Jun 5Big hiking day at the South Rim: 13 miles
Big hiking day at the South Rim: 13 miles · 25 videos
[Day 4]Thu Jun 6Rest day
Rest day · 2 videos
[Day 5]Fri Jun 7Bright Angel to 3-Mile Resthouse: 6 miles
Bright Angel to 3-Mile Resthouse: 6 miles · 14 videos
[Day 6]Sat Jun 8Rest day
Rest day · 13 videos
Bryce Canyon N.P.: [Day 7]Sun Jun 9To Bryce: Navajo / Queens Garden loop, 3 miles
To Bryce: Navajo / Queens Garden loop, 3 miles · 20 videos
[Day 8]Mon Jun 10Peek-A-Boo Loop: 5.2 miles
Peek-A-Boo Loop: 5.2 miles · 26 videos
Arches/Capitol Reef N.P.: [Day 9]Tue Jun 11Mossy Cave, Capitol Reef's Goosenecks and Panorama Point, then Delicate Arch and Park Avenue
Mossy Cave, Capitol Reef's Goosenecks and Panorama Point, then Delicate Arch and Park Avenue · 46 videos
Canyonlands N.P.: [Day 10]Wed Jun 12Canyonlands
Canyonlands · 23 videos
Yellowstone N.P.: [Day 11]Thu Jun 13Drive to Idaho Falls
Drive to Idaho Falls · 3 videos
[Day 12]Fri Jun 14Yellowstone
Yellowstone · 64 videos
[Day 13]Sat Jun 15Yellowstone
Yellowstone · 55 videos
[Day 14]Sun Jun 16Yellowstone, on Father's Day
Yellowstone, on Father's Day · 17 videos
[Day 15]Mon Jun 17Out through Yellowstone; drive to North Platte, NE
Out through Yellowstone; drive to North Platte, NE · 19 videos
Gateway Arch N.P.: [Day 16/17]Tue Jun 18/19Gateway Arch, then the overnight drive home, arriving early Wednesday
Gateway Arch, then the overnight drive home, arriving early Wednesday · 17 videos
Route Map: [Route][all maps]
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Day 12 (Fri Jun 14, 2024): Yellowstone National Park

Day's Summary: Yellowstone. Overnight: Madison Campground.

Near St. Anthony, ID

About halfway in between Sugar City and St. Anthony.

Yellowstone: West Entrance Traffic

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Yellowstone: West Entrance Traffic

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Yellowstone: West Thumb Geyser Basin

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Yellowstone: West Thumb Geyser Basin

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Yellowstone: West Thumb: Percolating Spring

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Yellowstone: West Thumb: Perforated Pool?

I'm not sure why this is rotated!

Yellowstone: West Thumb Geyser Basin

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Yellowstone: West Thumb: Abyss Pool

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Yellowstone: West Thumb: Black Pool

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Yellowstone: West Thumb: Black Pool

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Yellowstone: West Thumb: Yellowstone Lake

Amazing location of these hot features right by the lake. The name "West Thumb" comes from this western lobe of Yellowstone Lake looking like a thumb.

Yellowstone: West Thumb: Big Cone

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Yellowstone: West Thumb: Big Cone

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Yellowstone: West Thumb: Fishing Cone

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Yellowstone: West Thumb: Bluebell Pool

No ice cream to be found here.

Yellowstone: West Thumb Geyser Basin

Don't laugh!

Yellowstone: Continental Divide

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Yellowstone: Continental Divide

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful Area

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful Area

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful Area

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful Area

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful

Not a spectacular eruption. Around 2:22PM on June 14, 2024.

Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin: Sulphide Spring

Old Faithful is part of the Upper Geyser Basin.

Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin

Hot & bubbly!

Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin

More hot & bubbly!

Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin

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Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin: Bison

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Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin

Isn't it fascinating that some of these hot features just continue to erupt?

Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin: Penta Geyser

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Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin: Spasmodic Geyser

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Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin: South Scalloped Spring

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Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin: Castle Geyser

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Yellowstone: Upper Geyser Basin: Shield Spring

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful Inn

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful Prep

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful Prep

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful Prep

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful Prep

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Yellowstone: Old Faithful Eruption

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Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring

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Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring

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Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring

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Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring

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Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring

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Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring

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Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring

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Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring

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Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring

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Yellowstone: Norris: Emerald Spring

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Yellowstone: Norris Geyser Basin

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Yellowstone: Norris: Steam Vent

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Yellowstone: Norris Geyser Basin

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Yellowstone: Norris: Steam Vent

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Yellowstone: Beryl Spring

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Yellowstone: Beryl Spring

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Yellowstone: Beryl Spring

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Yellowstone: Gibbon Falls

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Yellowstone: Gibbon Falls

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Yellowstone: Gibbon Falls

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Yellowstone: Bison

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Yellowstone: Madison Campground: 127

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