Discover the Majestic Beauty of Kepler Cascades
Experience the stunning beauty of Kepler Cascades in Yellowstone National Park, where nature's power and tranquility harmoniously blend.
Kepler Cascades, located in Yellowstone National Park, offers breathtaking views and a chance to experience the park's stunning natural beauty. This captivating waterfall is a must-see for any traveler seeking adventure and tranquility in nature.
A brief summary to Kepler Cascades
- US-287, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, 82190, US
- +1307-344-7381
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring binoculars to observe wildlife from a safe distance.
- Check for nearby hiking trails to explore additional scenic views.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can change quickly in the park.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning waterfalls and surrounding landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Old Faithful, head north on the Grand Loop Road (US-287). Continue for about 16 miles. Follow the signs for Kepler Cascades. The parking area will be on your right just before you reach the cascades. You will see a sign indicating the parking lot for Kepler Cascades.
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Car
From the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park, take the Grand Loop Road (US-287) heading east. Continue for approximately 32 miles, passing through Madison Junction and following the signs towards Old Faithful. Look for signs directing you to Kepler Cascades. The parking area is located on your left just after you pass the cascade.
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Car
If you are coming from Canyon Village, take the Grand Loop Road (US-287) south. Drive about 21 miles until you reach the junction with the road to Old Faithful. Continue straight to stay on US-287, and after about 5 more miles, you’ll see the turn-off for Kepler Cascades on your right. The parking area will be just ahead.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, check for shuttle services offered within Yellowstone National Park. The shuttles often run routes between major attractions including Old Faithful and Canyon Village. You can take a shuttle to Old Faithful and then follow the guidance provided for driving directions from Old Faithful to Kepler Cascades. Be sure to check the shuttle schedule ahead of time and plan accordingly.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Old Faithful Lodge
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Old Faithful Viewing Area
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Continental Divide - Elevation 8,262 Ft.
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Yellowstone Caldera
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Great Fountain Geyser
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Yellowstone Lower Geyser Basin
11.6 km
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Clepsydra Geyser
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Abyss Pool
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Thumb Geyser
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Lakeshore Geyser
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Grant Visitor Center
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Mt Haynes
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Upper Geyser Basin
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Old Faithful Inn
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Blue Star Spring
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Beehive Geyser
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Infant Geyser
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Lion Geyser
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Lone Star Geyser
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Castle Geyser
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Grand Geyser
3.4 km
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Chromatic Pool
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Grotto Geyser
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Daisy Geyser
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Comet Geyser
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Essential places to dine
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2.1 km
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Old Faithful Snow Lodge Geyser Grill
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Grant Village Lake House Restaurant
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McDonald's
33.2 km
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Canyon Street Grill
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Timberline Cafe
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Eagle's Store
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