Hot Cascades
Steaming water from Black Warrior Lake spills over this small waterfall into Hot Lake.
Plan Around Hot Cascades
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Hot Cascades Details
Steaming water from Black Warrior Lake spills over this small waterfall into Hot Lake.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
N/A
Estimated time
Region
Madison to Old Faithful
Nearby Parks Around Hot Cascades
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Hot Cascades
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Firehole Spring
Firehole Spring is known as a "perpetual spouter".
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Surprise Pool
The deep blue color of Surprise Pool stands in sharp contrast to the crusty white sinter around it.
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Great Fountain Geyser
The only predicted geyser in the Lower Geyser Basin, erupting once every 9 to 15 hours.
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White Dome Geyser
Named for the whitish deposits on its conspicuously tall sinter cone.
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Pink Cone Geyser
Eruptions of the Pink Cone Geyser take place in 18- to 25-hour intervals and can last up to two hours.