Ask locals the best time to fly fish on the Yellowstone River and they’ll say when the hatch is on. Different flies hatch at different times between April and October, making for fun fly fishing conditions. Catch native Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout in the Yellowstone...
Class 2 rapids (aka Class II) are beginner-friendly whitewater with a quicker current, medium-sized waves, and clear channels. They’re exciting and fun, with small bounces and splashes, but manageable for first-time rafters and families. Most people who try whitewater...
Photo credit Kevin Chang, CC BY 4.0 Paradise Valley stretches 55 miles along the Yellowstone River between Livingston and Yellowstone’s North Entrance in Gardiner. It’s a gateway to the park with fewer crowds, wide-open spaces, and mountain views on both...
The Boiling River closed indefinitely after the 2022 flood. Photo Credit: NPS Is Yellowstone’s Boiling River open? Short answer: sadly, no. It is closed. Before the 2022 historic flood that reshaped much of northern Yellowstone’s waterways, the Boiling River...
