Audio Tour
Yellowstone South Loop
19stops
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Madison Information Station at River Confluence
Madison Information Station
You're approaching Madison Information Station.
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Gibbon Falls on the Caldera Rim
Gibbon Falls
Coming up is Gibbon Falls. This eighty-four-foot waterfall drops over a rock ledge that marks the edge of the Yellowstone Caldera rim.
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Fountain Paint Pot All Four Thermal Types
Fountain Paint Pot Trailhead
You're approaching Fountain Paint Pot Trailhead.
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Firehole Lake Drive Geysers and Hot Springs
Firehole Lake Drive
Coming up is Firehole Lake Drive, a three-mile one-way loop that branches off the Grand Loop Road.
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Midway Geyser Basin and Grand Prismatic
Midway Geyser Basin
You're approaching Midway Geyser Basin. This is one of Yellowstone's most concentrated collections of large hydrothermal features.
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Old Faithful Geyser Eruption Schedule and Details
Old Faithful Geyser
You're approaching Old Faithful Geyser, the most predictable large geyser on Earth.
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Old Faithful Visitor Education Center Ahead
Old Faithful Visitor Education Center
You're approaching the Old Faithful Visitor Education Center.
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Black Sand Basin Thermal Features Ahead
Black Sand Basin
Coming up is Black Sand Basin. This compact thermal area sits just off the main road and can be explored on a short boardwalk loop of about half a mile.
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Biscuit Basin Thermal Features and Trail Access
Biscuit Basin
Coming up is Biscuit Basin. This smaller thermal area sits along the Firehole River and contains some of Yellowstone's most visually striking hot springs.
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Kepler Cascades on the Firehole River
Kepler Cascades
Coming up is Kepler Cascades. This is a series of waterfalls where the Firehole River drops roughly 150 feet over multiple tiers of rhyolite cliffs.
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West Thumb Geyser Basin on the Lakeshore
West Thumb Geyser Basin
You're approaching West Thumb Geyser Basin, where geothermal features meet the shore of Yellowstone Lake.
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Grant Village Visitor Center on Yellowstone Lake
Grant Village Visitor Center
You're approaching Grant Village Visitor Center, located on the western shore of Yellowstone Lake.
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Lake Village and Historic Lake Yellowstone Hotel
Lake Village / Lake Yellowstone Hotel
You're approaching Lake Village, home to the Lake Yellowstone Hotel.
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Fishing Bridge Visitor Center and Trout Viewing
Fishing Bridge Visitor Center
You're approaching Fishing Bridge Visitor Center, located right where the Yellowstone River exits Yellowstone Lake.
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Lake Butte Overlook Above Yellowstone Lake
Lake Butte Overlook
Coming up is Lake Butte Overlook, sitting at about eight thousand three hundred forty-eight feet elevation.
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Mud Volcano Area Acidic Thermal Features
Mud Volcano Area
You're approaching the Mud Volcano Area, one of Yellowstone's most chemically aggressive thermal zones.
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Hayden Valley Overlook Wildlife Viewing Area
Hayden Valley Overlook
You're approaching Hayden Valley Overlook. This broad, open valley along the Yellowstone River is widely considered the premier wildlife viewing location in the park.
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Artist Point and the Grand Canyon View
Artist Point
You're approaching Artist Point, one of the most photographed locations in Yellowstone.
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Canyon Village Visitor Education Center
Canyon Village Visitor Education Center
You're approaching the Canyon Village Visitor Education Center, your final stop on this tour.
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Madison Information Station at River Confluence
Madison Information Station
You're approaching Madison Information Station.
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2
Gibbon Falls on the Caldera Rim
Gibbon Falls
Coming up is Gibbon Falls. This eighty-four-foot waterfall drops over a rock ledge that marks the edge of the Yellowstone Caldera rim.
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3
Fountain Paint Pot All Four Thermal Types
Fountain Paint Pot Trailhead
You're approaching Fountain Paint Pot Trailhead.
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4
Firehole Lake Drive Geysers and Hot Springs
Firehole Lake Drive
Coming up is Firehole Lake Drive, a three-mile one-way loop that branches off the Grand Loop Road.
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5
Midway Geyser Basin and Grand Prismatic
Midway Geyser Basin
You're approaching Midway Geyser Basin. This is one of Yellowstone's most concentrated collections of large hydrothermal features.
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6
Old Faithful Geyser Eruption Schedule and Details
Old Faithful Geyser
You're approaching Old Faithful Geyser, the most predictable large geyser on Earth.
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Old Faithful Visitor Education Center Ahead
Old Faithful Visitor Education Center
You're approaching the Old Faithful Visitor Education Center.
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Black Sand Basin Thermal Features Ahead
Black Sand Basin
Coming up is Black Sand Basin. This compact thermal area sits just off the main road and can be explored on a short boardwalk loop of about half a mile.
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9
Biscuit Basin Thermal Features and Trail Access
Biscuit Basin
Coming up is Biscuit Basin. This smaller thermal area sits along the Firehole River and contains some of Yellowstone's most visually striking hot springs.
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10
Kepler Cascades on the Firehole River
Kepler Cascades
Coming up is Kepler Cascades. This is a series of waterfalls where the Firehole River drops roughly 150 feet over multiple tiers of rhyolite cliffs.
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11
West Thumb Geyser Basin on the Lakeshore
West Thumb Geyser Basin
You're approaching West Thumb Geyser Basin, where geothermal features meet the shore of Yellowstone Lake.
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12
Grant Village Visitor Center on Yellowstone Lake
Grant Village Visitor Center
You're approaching Grant Village Visitor Center, located on the western shore of Yellowstone Lake.
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13
Lake Village and Historic Lake Yellowstone Hotel
Lake Village / Lake Yellowstone Hotel
You're approaching Lake Village, home to the Lake Yellowstone Hotel.
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14
Fishing Bridge Visitor Center and Trout Viewing
Fishing Bridge Visitor Center
You're approaching Fishing Bridge Visitor Center, located right where the Yellowstone River exits Yellowstone Lake.
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15
Lake Butte Overlook Above Yellowstone Lake
Lake Butte Overlook
Coming up is Lake Butte Overlook, sitting at about eight thousand three hundred forty-eight feet elevation.
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16
Mud Volcano Area Acidic Thermal Features
Mud Volcano Area
You're approaching the Mud Volcano Area, one of Yellowstone's most chemically aggressive thermal zones.
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17
Hayden Valley Overlook Wildlife Viewing Area
Hayden Valley Overlook
You're approaching Hayden Valley Overlook. This broad, open valley along the Yellowstone River is widely considered the premier wildlife viewing location in the park.
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18
Artist Point and the Grand Canyon View
Artist Point
You're approaching Artist Point, one of the most photographed locations in Yellowstone.
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Canyon Village Visitor Education Center
Canyon Village Visitor Education Center
You're approaching the Canyon Village Visitor Education Center, your final stop on this tour.
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