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Norris Geyser Basin

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(1.1K) · Hiking area in Yellowstone National Park, United States
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Head around Norris’ Back Basin, home to the world's tallest geyser and other interesting features.

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Jan 10, 2025
Visited Norris Geyser basin during Winter, in late December, when the area is accessible by snowcoach/snowmobile only. We booked a half-day tour through Mammoth Park Lodge, and it included the transp… Full review by Justine28
Sep 20, 2024
Probably our favourite geyser basin on the first day in Yellowstone NP. It is unique and there are amazing views whichever way you look. The excellent boardwalk trails make it easy to walk around the… Full review by Spiderdog
Aug 18, 2024
spectacular landscapes! different colors can be seen depending on what pool or geyser one is looking at...it's another one of those "cannot miss" spot while visiting Yellowstone NP...a nice hike take… Full review by thelostpineapple
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Anyone have details about the 9:30 a.m. ranger walk at Norris? Which sections of the basin is typically included in the tour?
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A north geyser basin tour would be a tour of the north geyser basin.
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Answer by Ed B · Sep 27, 2018
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Hi My wife is handicap and uses knee scooter for walk. How hard boardwalk would be for her? Also how long it is and …
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Hi My wife is handicap and uses knee scooter for walk. How hard boardwalk would be for her? Also how long it is and how much time I should spend here?
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There is considerable walking. We were there in a snow shower which turned into pouring rain and didn’t spend as much time as we would have without the rain. We were there for about 2 …
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There is considerable walking. We were there in a snow shower which turned into pouring rain and didn’t spend as much time as we would have without the rain. We were there for about 2 hours. Most of the hot springs area seemed to be handicap accessible, but it would be hard work. There are some stairs.
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Answer by Susan T · Jul 4, 2018
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