Hiking and Backpacking Yellowstone's Bechler River Traverse

Hike the famous Bechler River Valley Traverse in Southwestern Yellowstone National Park and experience the hallmark features of Yellowstone in the backcountry, away from the crowds. See stunning geysers, serene rivers and streams, crystal-clear lakes, hot springs (yes, you can soak in them), tumbling waterfalls, wild berries, world-class trout waters, and the vast river meadows of Yellowstone with an expert leader who knows all the best spots. Multiple geysers with bubbling pools and frothing potholes add yet more reasons to visit. Sleep under the stars on a backpacking small group Intrepid adventure.

Activities

• Shuttle from Jackson Hole
• Lone Star Geyser visit
• Firehole River hike
• Shoshone Lake hike
• Guided Backpacking experience - Yellowstone National Park
• Bechler Canyon hike
• Mr. Bubbles hot springs visit
• Bechler River Traverse hike
• Colonnade & Iris Falls visit
• Bechler Meadows hike
• Dunanda Falls visit
• Bechler Ranger Station hike
• Shuttle to Jackson Hole

Highlights

• Experience the hallmark features of Yellowstone in the backcountry, away from the crowds, with an expert leader to show you all the best spots.
• Hike the lower part of Bechler Canyon which is flanked on the south by berry-laden boulder fields, a popular foraging ground for black bears and hikers alike.
• Marvel at multiple geysers with bubbling pools, frothing potholes, and mounds spewing fountain-like streams into the air at the spectacular Shoshone Geyser Basin.
• Bring your bathing suit and sit back and relax for free with Mr Bubbles, a series of natural hot springs with a quirky name and blissfully soothing waters.
• See beautiful Iris Falls and Colonnade Falls, a two-part waterfall that is the highest on the hike and an easy 5 minute walk from our camp.