Southern Loop Scenic Drive at Yellowstone

For wildlife enthusiasts, Yellowstone is home to a wide variety of fascinating animal species that include bears, wolves, bison, elk, and antelope.

YELLOWSTONE PACKING LIST

Best Time to Visit the Southern Loop

The best time to visit Yellowstone is during one of the park’s shoulder seasons, which are from April through May and September through October. 

West Yellowstone to Madison

These two rivers are known for great fly fishing. And you’ll often see wildlife along the rivers as well.

Lower and Midway Geyser Basins

When you reach the Midway Geyser Basin, the one must-stop location is Grand Prismatic Spring. 

Old Faithful and Upper Geyser Basin

Watching Old Faithful Geyser erupt is a quintessential Yellowstone National Park experience that people from all over the world come to enjoy. 

West Thumb and  Grant Village

Two circular boardwalk trails totaling 0.75 miles pass by colorful hot pools and springs, steam vents and mud pots.

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