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Talus Spring

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Yellowstone has a designated backcountry campsite system and a Backcountry Use Permit is required for overnight stays. (via site)

Tents Walk-in only

Key facts

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Booking & season

SeasonOpen year-round

Pitches & accommodation

Pitches12

Facilities & details

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Fee
Reservationrequired
Capacity12
Tents
Caravans / RV
Backcountry

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Location

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What’s nearby

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🏞️ Attractions

Iris Falls
Iris FallsWaterfalls

Iris Falls is a waterfall on the Bechler River in Yellowstone National Park. Iris Falls is located just upstream from Colonnade Falls and is accessible via the Bechler River Trail. The falls were named in 1885 by members of the Arnold Hague Geological Survey for Iris, the mythological Greek goddess of the rainbow.

51.4 km · ~98 min driveDirections ↗
Upper Colonnade Falls
Upper Colonnade FallsWaterfalls

Les chutes Colonnade (en anglais : Colonnade Falls) sont un ensemble de deux cascades sur la rivière Bechler, juste en aval de Iris Falls dans le parc national de Yellowstone. Elles sont accessibles via le sentier de la rivière Bechler. Les chutes ont été nommées en 1885 par des membres du Arnold Hague Geological Survey, probablement parce qu'elles ressemblent à une rangée de colonnes à intervalle

51.4 km · ~98 min driveDirections ↗
Colonnade Falls OverlookAttractions

Les chutes Colonnade (en anglais : Colonnade Falls) sont un ensemble de deux cascades sur la rivière Bechler, juste en aval de Iris Falls dans le parc national de Yellowstone. Elles sont accessibles via le sentier de la rivière Bechler. Les chutes ont été nommées en 1885 par des membres du Arnold Hague Geological Survey, probablement parce qu'elles ressemblent à une rangée de colonnes à intervalle

51.4 km · ~98 min driveDirections ↗
Trischman Knob (2,613 m)
Trischman Knob (2,613 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in United States of America

170.2 km · ~200 min driveDirections ↗
Douglas Knob (2,593 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in United States of America

171 km · ~201 min driveDirections ↗

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Good to know

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How much does it cost to camp at Talus Spring?

Talus Spring charges a camping fee.

Do I need to book ahead for Talus Spring?

Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Talus Spring?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Talus Spring?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

How many sites does Talus Spring have?

Talus Spring has around 12 pitches.

Who runs Talus Spring?

Talus Spring is operated by National Park Service.

When is Talus Spring open?

Talus Spring is open year-round.

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