The Majestic Clepsydra Geyser: Nature's Timed Wonder
Discover the Clepsydra Geyser: A spectacular natural wonder in Yellowstone National Park, erupting regularly and showcasing the beauty of geothermal activity.
Experience the breathtaking Clepsydra Geyser in Wyoming, a natural marvel that erupts regularly, showcasing nature's power and beauty. Witness its spectacular display, surrounded by stunning landscapes that offer a glimpse into the geological wonders of Yellowstone National Park. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and awe-inspiring views.
A brief summary to Clepsydra Geyser
- Wyoming, US
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring binoculars for a closer view of the geyser's eruptions and surrounding wildlife.
- Wear sturdy shoes for exploring the area, as the terrain can be uneven and wet.
- Check the park's schedule for ranger-led programs to learn more about geothermal activity.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as options inside the park are limited.
Getting There
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Walking from Old Faithful
Start at the Old Faithful Visitor Center, where you can find detailed maps and information. From the Visitor Center, head east on the main paved path towards Old Faithful Geyser. After you view the geyser, continue along the pathway that leads towards the Geyser Basin. Look for signs leading to the Biscuit Basin Trail. Follow this path for approximately 1.5 miles, which will take you through beautiful geothermal features. Once you reach Biscuit Basin, follow the boardwalk to the right towards the Black Sand Basin Trail. After a short walk, you will see Clepsydra Geyser located along the boardwalk. The entire walk should take about 45 minutes to an hour, depending on your pace and interest in the surrounding features.
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Walking from the Midway Geyser Basin
If you are starting from the Midway Geyser Basin, first explore the famous Grand Prismatic Spring. After enjoying the sights, head back to the main path and continue walking north towards the Fairy Falls trailhead. From there, take the path leading to the Firehole River. Follow the riverbank south for about 1.5 miles until you come to the junction with the path toward Clepsydra Geyser. Look for signs along the way; this area is well-marked. The walk will take approximately an hour and is mostly flat, providing a great opportunity to see wildlife and geothermal features.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Clepsydra Geyser
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Yellowstone Lower Geyser Basin
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Great Fountain Geyser
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Old Faithful Viewing Area
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Old Faithful Lodge
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Continental Divide - Elevation 8,262 Ft.
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Mt Haynes
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Yellowstone Caldera
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Yellow Funnel Spring
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Norris Geyser Basin Museum
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Museum of the National Park Ranger
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Abyss Pool
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Yellowstone Lake Overlook Trail
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West Thumb Information Station
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Thumb Geyser
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Unmissable attractions to see
Deep Blue Geyser
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White Dome Geyser
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Firehole Spring
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Maiden's Grave Spring
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Turquoise Pool
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Excelsior Geyser Crater
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Opal Pool
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Grand Prismatic Spring
3.7 km
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Grand Prismatic Spring Overlook
3.9 km
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Fairy Falls
5.6 km
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Imperial Geyser
5.8 km
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Black Opal Pool
8.1 km
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Biscuit Basin
8.2 km
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West Geyser
8.2 km
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Firehole River Swimming Area
8.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Old Faithful Inn Bear Paw Deli
10.3 km
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Old Faithful Snow Lodge Geyser Grill
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Old Faithful Snow Lodge Obsidian Dining Room
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Wild West Pizzeria & Saloon
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McDonald's
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Timberline Cafe
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Old Faithful General Store
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Best of yellowstone
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Eagle's Store
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Yellowstone Park Village
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Yellowstone Trading Post
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Yellowstone Beer Company
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Blue Goose Saloon
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Rusty Rail Lounge
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Antler Pub & Grill
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Leek's Marina & Pizzeria
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Grizzly Bar & Grill
70.6 km
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Blue Heron Lounge
77.1 km
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Deadman's Bar
80.3 km
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The Royal Wullf Tavern
82.1 km
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Branding Iron
85.6 km
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Big sky montana
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Powder Cache Bar & Grill
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