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Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio walking tour of Old Faithful Geyser Basin Walk and explore the legendary eruptions of Yellowstone’s most iconic geothermal area. Witness Old Faithful’s famed eruptions, stunning Castle and Grand Geysers, the enchanting colors of Chromatic Pool, and steaming icy blue Heart Springs. Along the way, stories about eruptions, explorers, and geothermal forces play automatically as you walk through this steamy, otherworldly landscape. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a personal guide by your side on every step Purchase one tour per person, or listen together by sharing headphones or a speaker.
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25 min
Heart Spring, dubbed for its heart-shaped appearance by Park Geologist George Marler, boasts icy-blue waters averaging 184 degrees Fahrenheit. The vibrant yellow-orange hues surrounding the pool are colonies of microorganisms, not mineral deposits.
The unassuming Beehive geyser resembles a large beehive until it unleashes boiling water, shooting it 100 feet into the air. It erupts for 5 minutes every 10 to 20 hours, often signaled by its companion, the "Beehive’s Indicator," which releases a stream of water shortly before.
Grand Geyser, the most powerful predictable geyser globally, showcases awe-inspiring eruptions reaching up to 200 feet high. Unlike cone geysers, Grand is a fountain-type, characterised by a pool rather than a cone structure.
20 min
Chromatic Pool, though smaller at 30 feet in diameter, boasts vivid colours, with temperatures around 133.1 degrees Fahrenheit. The center displays brilliant blue-green hues, indicating the hottest water, while outer regions showcase a spectrum of colours.
20 min
Giant Geyser stands tall with its towering cone, resembling the Coliseum in Rome, crafted from geyserite or sinter, reaching approximately 12 feet in height.
Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so there is no need to meet an in-person guide. Start near the Old Faithful Visitor and Education Center, or join anywhere along the route. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour.”