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Firehole River (Yellowstone) — Wyoming, USA

Firehole River (Yellowstone)

Yellowstone's geothermal river — 80°F water and trout stack in cool riffles.

Where on earth

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Region
Wyoming, USA
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Yellowstone plateau (2,200 m)
Best season
May – October
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Yellowstone plateau (2,200 m)
  • Best season: May – October
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
Loading live weather & climate for Firehole River (Yellowstone)

Topic summary

Yellowstone's geothermal river — 80°F water and trout stack in cool riffles.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: May – October

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Yellowstone plateau (2,200 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Yellowstone plateau (2,200 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Wildlife found around Firehole River (Yellowstone)

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Last verified: 1970-01-01