Yellowstone Map Guide - U. S. National Park Service The first side of the brochure is composed of a large map with five small inset maps of Mammoth Hot Springs; Old Faithful; Canyon Village; West Thumb and Grant Village; and Fishing Bridge, Lake Village, and Bridge Bay
Maps - Yellowstone National Park (U. S. National Park Service) The map is easy to use while outdoors and features large font sizes, illustrated trails and services, scenic highlights, and multiple zoom levels By tapping the “Locate me” icon you will always know where you are
1988 Fires - Yellowstone National Park (U. S. National Park Service) The most severe drought in the park’s recorded history occurred that summer Also, a large number of lightning strikes came with a series of dry storm fronts This lightning started many of the fires and storm fronts stoked them with particularly high and sustained winds
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem - U. S. National Park Service Most of the park is above 7,500 feet (2,286 m) in elevation and underlain by volcanic bedrock The terrain is covered with snow for much of the year and supports forests dominated by lodgepole pine and interspersed with alpine meadows
Fire - Yellowstone National Park (U. S. National Park Service) Research shows large fires have been occurring in Yellowstone since forests became established following the last glacial retreat 14,000 years ago Yellowstone’s fire season typically lasts from July to the end of September
Park Facts - Yellowstone National Park (U. S. National Park Service) The park recorded 4 74 million visits in 2024, up 44% from 2022, during which historic floods disrupted public access to sections of the park Detailed park visitation information is available at NPS Stats
Resurgent Calderas - U. S. National Park Service Map of Yellowstone National Park showing the location of the three calderas found on the Yellowstone Plateau, and Mallard Lake and Sour Creek resurgent domes NPS image
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Mammoth Hot Springs Visitor Center Park Headquarters Road closed from early Park road between the North Entrance and Cooke City is open all year