Day 10-11: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Our First Overnight in Back Country
6 miles each way

all-packed

The Map
(all uphill)

campsite-yellowstone-outback

 

trailhead

 

yellowstone-backpacking

 

backpacking-across-the-meadow

 

wildflowers

 

purple-wildflowers

 

yellow-wild-flowers

 

out-on-the-trail

 

mountains-ahead

 

through-the-forest

 

rainbow

 

campfire

 

campsite

 

ready-to-head-out

 

skies-clearing

 

carrying-across-the-river

 

forging-the-river

 

helping-to-cross

 

summer-blooms

 

blue-wildflowers

 

dark-forest-trail

 

orchid

 

bear-country

 

pond

 

trail-ride

 

mountain-view

 

flies

 

landscape

 

mountain-pass

 

creek

 

steep-trail

 

prairie

 

sage

 

snow-capped-peaks

 

sink

 

rolling-hills

 

our-journey

vista
Doris Haynes, (77) with her teenage Czech grand kids (14 and 17)
Quite an adventure.

at-the-end

30 hours later, and everyone survived!

successful-overnight-backpacking


Then back on the road
Next camp site 112 miles, at Missouri Headwaters State Park, Three Forks, Montana

three-forks-state-park