9 days in West Yellowstone Itinerary

The town of West Yellowstone has served as a gateway to Yellowstone National Park since the early 1900s.

Get out of town with these interesting West Yellowstone side-trips: Yellowstone National Park (Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Kepler Cascades, & more) and Grand Teton (in Grand Teton National Park). There's much more to do: look for all kinds of wild species at Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center, trot along with a tour on horseback, contemplate the waterfront views at Yellowstone River, and contemplate the long history of Earthquake Lake.

For ratings, photos, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the West Yellowstone travel planning tool .

In July, daily temperatures in West Yellowstone can reach 77°F, while at night they dip to 39°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.