Lone Star Geyser, Yellowstone National Park
#80 among attractions in Yellowstone National Park


Facts and practical information
Lone Star Geyser is a cone type geyser located in the Lone Star Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park. The basin is a backcountry geyser basin located 3 miles southeast of Old Faithful Geyser and the Upper Geyser Basin. The geyser is reached via an old service road open to hikers and biking with the trailhead near Kepler Cascades on the Grand Loop Road. ()
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Lone Star Geyser – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Old Faithful, Kepler Cascades, Old Faithful Inn, Ear Spring.
3.1 miNLegendary geyser erupting on scheduleOld Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
79 min walk • Old Faithful is a cone geyser in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, United States. It was named in 1870 during the Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition and was the first geyser in the park to be named. It is a highly predictable geothermal feature and has erupted every 44 minutes to two hours since 2000.
1.9 miNNatural attraction, Waterfall, ParkKepler Cascades, Yellowstone National Park
49 min walk • Kepler Cascades is a waterfall on the Firehole River in southwestern Yellowstone National Park in the United States. The cascades are located approximately 2.6 miles south of Old Faithful. The cascades drop approximately 150 feet over multiple drops. The longest drop is 50 feet.
3.1 miNLandmark property with a restaurantOld Faithful Inn, Yellowstone National Park
79 min walk • The Old Faithful Inn is a hotel located in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States, with a view of the Old Faithful Geyser. The Inn has a multi-story log lobby, flanked by long frame wings containing guest rooms.
3.4 miNHot springsEar Spring, Yellowstone National Park
87 min walk • Ear Spring is a hot spring in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Located close to Old Faithful, on rare occasions Ear Spring will erupt as a geyser, and can shoot rocks and debris as well as water more than 25 feet for a few minutes.
3.2 miNHot springsChinese Spring, Yellowstone National Park
82 min walk • Chinese Spring is a hot spring in Yellowstone National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, in the United States. Chinese Spring was named for a Chinese immigrant who often washed laundry in the spring in the 1850s.
3.4 miNWEruption of water to a height of 90 ftCastle Geyser, Yellowstone National Park
88 min walk • Castle Geyser is a cone geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park. It is noted for the particularly large geyserite sinter deposits, which form its cone. These deposits have been likened in appearance to a castle.
3.9 miNWHot springsBlack Sand Basin Hot Springs
99 min walk • Black Sand Basin is one of a grouping of geothermal hot springs and geysers located in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
3.3 miNNatural attraction, Geyser, Hot springsBeehive Geyser, Yellowstone National Park
84 min walk • Beehive Geyser is a geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. The 4-foot tall cone resembles a straw beehive. Beehive's Indicator is a small, jagged cone-type geyser located about 10 feet from Beehive.
3.4 miNNature, Natural attraction, GeyserLion Geyser, Yellowstone National Park
86 min walk • Lion Geyser is a cone-type geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. It is located in the Geyser Hill complex. It was named for the roaring sound of steam releasing during an eruption. Eruptions can reach 90 feet and last from 1 to 7 minutes.
3.4 miNNatural attraction, Geyser, Hot springsAurum Geyser, Yellowstone National Park
86 min walk • Aurum Geyser is a geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States, on Geyser Hill. Aurum can, at times, be very predictable. Other times it can be very erratic.
3.5 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Hot springsCrested Pool, Yellowstone National Park
89 min walk • Crested Pool is a hot spring in the Upper Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park. The spring is 42 feet deep. It is named for the "crest" which surrounds the pool. Although it is considered a spring, Crested Pool sometimes erupts like a geyser.