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Teton Mountain Bike Tours
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Destination:
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North America > USA > Wyoming > Yellowstone National Park
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Duration:
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10 hours
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WHERE: YNP (entrance fee)
Old Faithful - follow the Firehole River
DISTANCE: 10~20 mi. - out-&-back
Lonestar Geyser / Old Faithful (Upper Geyser Basin) / Biscuit Basin / Midway Geyser Basin (Old Freight Rd.)
TERRAIN: Park rd. / paved & cinder pathways
ELEVATION: level w/ some hills
(7650' - 7270')
RATING: scenic / family / easy
This mountain bike tour travels along the Firehole River to the remote Lone Star Geyser. From there we proceed to the Upper Geyser Basin - home of the world famous Old Faithful geyser and other geo-thermal wonders such as the Castle, Grotto, Riverside and Daisy geysers and the Morning Glory pool. After viewing these amazing features we travel to the Biscuit Basin geyser group.
Midway and Lower Geyser Basins are our next destination with many smaller geysers, springs and pools. These areas provide great opportunities to see various wildlife, including herds of buffalo. This tour travels along a combination of abandoned service roads and bike paths providing an incredible way to see and experience the wonders of Yellowstone - a great scenic adventure!