Day 102 The Ultimate USA Road Trip: Yellowstone's Grand Scenic Drive: From Old Faithful to Paradise Valley

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Yellowstone National Park and the journey to Montana's Paradise Valley on this unforgettable scenic drive. Start your adventure near the iconic Old Faithful, then travel northward along Firehole Canyon Drive and the stunning Grand Loop Road. Marvel at the raw splendor of thermal geysers, pristine rivers, and wild forests. The route passes by Yellowstone Lake’s serene shores and offers opportunities for wildlife spotting—keep your eyes open for bison and elk! As you head toward Gardiner, enjoy panoramic views of the majestic Absaroka Mountains. Finish your route with sweeping vistas of the Yellowstone River as it flows into Montana’s legendary Paradise Valley, framed by snow-capped peaks. Several scenic pullouts and picnic areas invite you to pause and soak in the wonder of America’s first national park, making this route a must for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
René Plücken (MRA Master) / AH	Driving	106.2km (20📍)	2:20	🇺🇸	GPX, KML