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Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces – Mammoth Terrace loop from Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces

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Mammoth

Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces – Mammoth Terrace loop from Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces

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Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces – Mammoth Terrace loop from Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces

01:58

6.91km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 1.88 km for 612 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 2.54 km for 147 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 2.74 km for 1.34 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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91 m

Liberty Cap, Mammoth Hot Springs

Highlight • Natural Monument

Just a minute west from the Park Headquarters the road rolls literally alongside the steaming colorful hot spring travertine terraces. The first sight is the standing tower of a dormant hot spring cone

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192 m

Liberty Cap

Highlight • Natural Monument

This ancient rock formation is the remnants of a now extinct thermal vent. The tower of limestone stands at 40 feet tall and is only a short walk from the parking lot.

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246 m

Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces

Highlight • Natural Monument

Famous for its amazing terraces made of rock. Hot water from underground rises to the surface, bringing minerals with it. As the water cools, these minerals, mostly calcium carbonate, are …

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427 m

Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces

Highlight • Natural Monument

Terraces formed by deposits from hot springs cascading down the hillside over thousands of years

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1.14 km

Mound Spring & Jupiter Terrace

Highlight • Natural Monument

These are not like gushing geysers, but rather constantly changing formations made by hot, mineral-rich water. Jupiter Terrace used to flow a lot, even covering parts of the boardwalk. Mound …

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1.66 km

Mammoth Terrace

Highlight • Natural Monument

One of the many highlights in Yellowstone NP. Must see.

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6.91 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.57 km

1.62 km

1.07 km

653 m

Surfaces

4.17 km

2.00 km

426 m

308 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,070 m)

Lowest point (1,920 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces – Mammoth Terrace loop from Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces

Liberty Cap, Mammoth Hot Springs

Liberty Cap

Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces

Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces

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