Lone Star Geyser
This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

📜 Cone geyser in Yellowstone National Park, erupts approximately every three hours. 🔍 Eruptions reach 35-40 feet (11-12 meters) and last up to 30 minutes. # Why Go 🌊 Longer eruptions than Old Faithful 🌲 Picturesque forest setting near Firehole River 🚶 Easy, less strenuous 4.8-mile (7.7 km) round trip hike on an old service road 🤫 Less crowded than other geysers like Old Faithful # Why Avoid 🐻 Bear repellent recommended due to wildlife 🦟 Insect spray recommended 🚶 Requires a 4.8-mile (7.7 km) round trip hike # Tips 📖 Check and update the log book near the geyser for eruption times. 💧 Pack plenty of water and snacks for the hike. 🅿️ Parking available at Kepler Cascades if main lot is full. 🚴 Biking permitted on the trail, but dismount near the geyser. # Cost 💰 No activity fee, but park entrance fees may apply. # Hours 🕒 Daily, any time, accessible in Winter, Summer, Fall. Erupts approximately every 3 hours, lasting up to 30 minutes. # Location 📍 Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park. # Accessibility ♿ Trail mostly accessible by wheelchair or other mobility devices. # Pets 🚫 Pets not allowed on the trail.

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