Wednesday, March 25, 1970

Places: WY-Yellowstone

 

 
Yellowstone National Park-8,104' (Beach Lake) (44.5964446, -110.5471962)
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Yellowstone River-1,870' (Buford) (47.9783538, -103.9821535)
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Clarks Fork Yellowstone River-3,241' (Moisman) (45.64995, -108.7151414)
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Black Canyon of the Yellowstone-5,266' (Gardiner) (45.0307081, -110.6658127)
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Yellowstone Natural Bridge-7,953' (Lake) (44.5263303, -110.4565927)
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Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River-7,618' (Canyon Village) (44.7128083, -110.4998466)
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Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River-7,447' (Canyon Village) (44.7179755, -110.4964252)


Yellowstone Point-9,777' (Yellowstone Point) (44.0581714, -110.0851462)
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North Fork Yellowstone River-8,484' (Ferry Lake) (43.9882832, -109.9296247)
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South Fork Yellowstone River-8,484' (Ferry Lake) (43.9882832, -109.9296247)
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Yellowstone Trail-8,282' (Yellowstone Point) (44.0385599, -110.0187951)
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Yellowstone Lake-7,736' (Dot Island) (44.4475292, -110.4858976)
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Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone-5,997' (Tower Junction) (44.9185193, -110.4049579)
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Trips:

  • Sept 13, 2021 - Car  trip around the Grand Loop
  • Sept 15, 2021 - Camped at Lewis Lake Campground and toured the West Thumb of Yellowstone Lake
  • Sept 16, 2021 - Left Yellowstone
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Monday, March 23, 1970

Places: WY-West Thumb

 

 
West Thumb-7,737' (West Thumb) (44.4277185, -110.5324283)
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Thumb Paintpots-7,783' (West Thumb) (44.4163286, -110.5721512)
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Little Thumb Creek-7,740' (West Thumb) (44.4368839, -110.5799293)
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Big Thumb Creek-7,740' (West Thumb) (44.4002178, -110.5627065)
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West Thumb Geyser Basin-7,768' (West Thumb) (44.4185508, -110.5729846)
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West Thumb-really a bay in Yellowstone Lake

From GNIS:

  • Thumb Paintpots-also called Mud Puffs
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Saturday, March 21, 1970

Places: WY-Upper Geyser Basin

 

 
Upper Geyser Basin-7,375' (Old Faithful) (44.4643775, -110.8291)
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  • Sept 13, 2021 - Day trip to the area with Sherri, Gary, Andrea and Lawrence
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Friday, March 20, 1970

Places: WY-Taggart

 

 
Taggart Lake-6,893' (Moose) (43.7041937, -110.754732)
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Taggart Creek-6,608' (Moose) (43.6924325, -110.7307662)
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Taggart Meadows-7,270' (Crooks Peak) (42.3277338, -107.7892452)
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William Rush Taggart, an assistant geologist under Frank Bradley during the Hayden Geological Survey of 1872. Both Taggart and Bradley were among the party that attempted to climb Grand Teton during that expedition. From Teton Hiking Trail

Hayden once got swindled by a fake Taggart even after being on expedition with him. Earth Magazine

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Thursday, March 19, 1970

Places: UT-Point Supreme

 
Point Supreme-10,197' (Navajo Lake) (37.6138099, -112.8386928)
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Point Supreme Campground-10,275' (Navajo Lake) (37.6105335,  -112.8313311)
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An amazing view. From here you can do a short walk to the edge. It is where the old visitor center used to be until erosion claimed it.

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  • Sept 8, 2021 - Brief trip along the edge of Cedar Breaks on way to Grand Teton
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Places: UT-Sunset View

 
Sunset View-10,338' (Navajo Lake) (37.6208112, -112.8285533)
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  • Sept 8, 2021 - Brief trip along the edge of Cedar Breaks on way to Grand Teton
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Places: ID-Snow Cone

 

 
Snow Cone-6,034' (Inferno Cone) (43.4412862, -113.5583369)
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From GNIS, also called Ice Cave

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Places: WY-Slide Lakes

 

 

 
Lower Slide Lake-6,913' (Shadow Mountain) (43.6335118, -110.5232933)
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Upper Slide Lake-7,274' (Upper Slide Lake) (43.5852173, -110.330837)
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Upper Slide-7,680' (Upper Slide Lake) (43.5782743, -110.3496361)
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  • Sept 12, 2021 - Side trip to Lower Slide Lake
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Wednesday, March 18, 1970

Places: WY-Potholes

 

 
Potholes-6,762' (Moran) (43.7877151, -110.6160422)
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  • Sept 11, 2021  - Stopped at the Potholes and walked about half a mile in.
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Places: WY-John D Rockefeller Memorial Parkway

 

 
John D Rockefeller Memorial Parkway-7,050' (Flagg Ranch) (44.0886978, -110.7280424)
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