Yellowstone Day Trip from Deer Lodge
By Junction House
Yellowstone National Park is just 90 minutes away. Here's how to make the most of a day trip from Junction House.
Just 90 Minutes from Yellowstone's West Entrance
Junction House in Deer Lodge is perfectly positioned for a Yellowstone day trip. Hit the road early and you'll be watching Old Faithful erupt before lunch.
Morning: West Yellowstone
Stop in West Yellowstone for coffee and a quick bite. The Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center is a great warm-up if you're traveling with kids.
Afternoon: Grand Loop Road
Drive the Lower Loop to see Old Faithful, Fountain Paint Pot, and the Grand Prismatic Spring. The colors are unreal — don't forget your camera!
Evening: Back to Junction House
Head back to Deer Lodge for a relaxing evening. Fire up the grill, soak in the hot tub, and plan tomorrow's adventure.
Pro tip: Download the Yellowstone app for real-time geyser eruption predictions before you go.
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