Best Entrance to Yellowstone National Park
Planning a trip to Yellowstone National Park but not sure which entrance to use? Don’t worry—you’re not alone (and yes, picking the wrong one can mean more traffic than bison crossings 🦬).
In this video, we break down all 5 entrances to Yellowstone—West, North, Northeast, East, and South—so you can choose the best entrance based on what you want to see. Whether you’re chasing geysers like Old Faithful, epic wildlife in Lamar Valley, or jaw-dropping canyon views, we’ve got you covered.
🔥 What you’ll learn in this guide:
– The best entrance for first-time visitors
– Which entrance gets you to Old Faithful fastest
– The most scenic drives into Yellowstone
– Where to see wildlife (wolves, bears, bison!)
– When Yellowstone roads open & travel tips
– Hidden gems most visitors miss
🚗 From the popular West Entrance (aka the “Geyser Highway”) to the wild and rugged Northeast Entrance, each route offers a completely different adventure—and we’ll help you pick the perfect one.
💡 Pro Tip: Choosing the right entrance can save you hours of driving… and possibly your sanity.
National park Services (Yellowstone):
https://www.nps.gov/yell/index.htm
Guided Tours (Affiliate Links)
From West Yellowstone – Yellowstone 1 Day Tour
https://gyg.me/iz6h1H0H
From Jackson – Yellowstone 1 Day Tour
https://gyg.me/8sdD9vyJ
From Jackson – Yellowstone 2 Day Tour
https://gyg.me/AjCICky5
T-shirt and Book Map Links
Yellowstone T-shirt
https://routelandia.etsy.com
Yellowstone Restrooms Map
https://whop.com/routelandia-travel/yellowstone-restroom-map-guide/
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:45 Most Popular Entrance to Yellowstone
05:43 North Entrance and their Highlights
07:57 Northeast Entrance and their Highlights
10:12 Merch and Guided Tours
12:24 East Entrance and their Highlights
18:47 South Entrance and their Highliths
20:15 Outro