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This Week in Yellowstone National Park

This Week in Yellowstone National Park

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This Week in Yellowstone: September 3rd to September 9th, 2026

This week in Yellowstone National Park, from September 3rd to September 9th, 2026, I'll talk about the elk rut, tell you where you can best see the elk during mating season, briefly share about the king elk of Mammoth Hot Springs, and share a favorite hike of mine for this time of the year. I will also give you the complete weather forecast, the snowpack update, the wildlife report, and everything else you need to have an incredible time, “This Week in Yellowstone.” Operating Dates: https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/operating-dates.htm Backcountry Conditions: https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/situationreport.htm

This Week in Yellowstone: August 27th to September 2nd, 2026

This week in Yellowstone National Park, from August 27th to September 2nd, 2026, I'll let you know what to actually expect when visiting the park in September, talk a bit about the importance of obsidian in the park, tell you what is closing in the park this week, and try to explain why seeing a grizzly this time of the year is so hard to do. I will also give you the complete weather forecast, a cool trail to hike, the snowpack update, the wildlife report, and everything else you need to have an incredible time, “This Week in Yellowstone.” Backcountry Conditions: https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/situationreport.htm

This Week in Yellowstone: August 20th to August 26th, 2026

This week in Yellowstone National Park, from August 20th to August 26th, 2026, I talk about a dirt road just outside of the park that few people ever drive, tell you about the history of glaciers in the park and what they left behind, and offer a reminder to leave things found in the park in the park. I will also give you the complete weather forecast, a cool trail to hike, the snowpack update, the wildlife report, and everything else you need to have an incredible time, “This Week in Yellowstone.” Sorry it was a long one. Backcountry Conditions: https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/situationreport.htm I forgot to mention that the Mary Mountain Trail/Nez Perce Trail is closed due to carcasses and bear activity.

This Week in Yellowstone: August 13th to August 19, 2026

This week in Yellowstone National Park, from August 13th to August 19th, 2026, I talk about the southern end of the park; finally, I discuss the awesomeness of the picnic areas of the park, and share a short blurb about why we still talk about the 1988 fires. I will also give you the complete weather forecast, a cool trail to hike, the snowpack update, the wildlife report, and everything else you need to have an incredible time, “This Week in Yellowstone.” Backcountry Conditions: https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/situationreport.htm

This Week in Yellowstone: August 6th to August 12th, 2026

This week in Yellowstone National Park, from August 6th to August 12th, 2026, I talk about how to maximize wildlife watching during this slow season for animals, discuss wildfire smoke impacting the park, and tell you about a boat on Grand Prismatic Hot Springs. I will also give you the complete weather forecast, a cool trail to hike, the snowpack update, the wildlife report, and everything else you need to have an incredible time, “This Week in Yellowstone.” Wolf Hunting Petition: https://secure.speciesunite.com/page/195573/petition/1?locale=en-US Yellowstone AQI: https://www.nps.gov/subjects/air/current-data.htm?site=yell&location=west-entrance Backcountry Conditions: https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/situationreport.htm

This Week in Yellowstone: July 30th to August 5th, 2026

This week in Yellowstone National Park, from July 30th to August 5th, 2026, I hope to inspire you to go stargazing, talk about one of the oldest buildings in Yellowstone, and share some useful resources to help you see all the geysers erupt. I will also give you the complete weather forecast, a cool trail to hike, the snowpack update, the wildlife report, and everything else you need to have an incredible time, “This Week in Yellowstone.” Backcountry Conditions: https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/situationreport.htm

This Week in Yellowstone: July 23rd to July 29th, 2026

This week in Yellowstone National Park, from July 23rd to July 29th, 2026, I dive into the Hayden vs Lamar debate, let you know why viewing the park as two main driving loops is somewhat flawed, and share with you the smelliest geyser basins. I will also give you the complete weather forecast, a cool trail to hike, the snowpack update, the wildlife report, and everything else you need to have an incredible time, “This Week in Yellowstone.” Backcountry Conditions: https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/situationreport.htm

This Week in Yellowstone: July 16th to July 22nd, 2026

This week in Yellowstone National Park, from July 16th to July 22nd, 2026, I will quickly talk about the bison incident, tell you to take one of the best scenic drives in the country, share an awesome and free resource full of park information, and talk about that green streak in the Yellowstone River at the falls. I will also give you the complete weather forecast, a cool trail to hike, the snowpack update, the wildlife report, and everything else you need to have an incredible time, “This Week in Yellowstone.” Yellowstone Resources and Issues Handbook: https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/upload/0_RI_2026_front.pdf Backcountry Conditions: https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/situationreport.htm

This Week in Yellowstone: July 9th to July 15th, 2026

This week in Yellowstone National Park, from July 9th to July 15th, 2026, I try to get you excited for the bison rut, talk about how Yellowstone once had a zoo, and hope to inspire you to look at the region beyond the park boundaries. I will also give you the complete weather forecast, a cool trail to hike, the snowpack update, the wildlife report, and everything else you need to have an incredible time, “This Week in Yellowstone.” Backcountry Conditions: https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/situationreport.htm

This Week In Yellowstone: July 2nd to July 8th, 2026

This week in Yellowstone National Park, from July 2nd to July 8th, 2026, I will let you know about the 4th of July in and around the park, try to encourage you to stop and smell the flowers, and then give some history about the carcass dumping sites. I will also give you the complete weather forecast, a cool trail to hike, the snowpack update, the wildlife report, and everything else you need to have an incredible time, “This Week in Yellowstone.” Backcountry Conditions: https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/situationreport.htm

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