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Calcite Springs Overlook
Enjoy views of the Narrows area of the Yellowstone River and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.
Plan Around Calcite Springs Overlook
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Calcite Springs Overlook Details
A short loop trail leads to this scenic overlook, where you'll enjoy views of the Narrows area of the Yellowstone River and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. The thermal springs by the river's edge are known for their high sulphur content.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
N/A
Estimated time
Region
Canyon Village to Tower-Roosevelt
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Calcite Springs Overlook
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The Narrows
The slimmest part of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.
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Calcite Springs
This geothermally altered rhyolite inspired the artist Moran.
0.6 mi away
Tower Fall Trail
Named for the "towers" of stone left from ancient volcanic peaks.
0.7 mi away
Tower General Store
Located at the trailhead to Tower Falls, this store is a great place to take a break.
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Tower Fall
Monolithic volcanic formations stand guard around this 132-foot waterfall.
