West Yellowstone Road Conditions & Weather Alerts

December 29 – January 4

Sunday: Snow. Cloudy with a high of 33F and a low of 16F.
Monday: Cloudy with a high near 25F and a low of 10F.
Tuesday: Cloudy with a high near 21F and a low of 7F.
Wednesday: Snow. Cloudy with a high of 20F and a low of 12F.
Thursday: Snow. Cloudy with a high near 27F and a low of 20F.
Friday: Snow. Cloudy with a high near 34F and a low of 23F.
Saturday: Snow. Cloudy with a high near 30F and a low of 15F.

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Baby Bison & Spring Awakening: What Happens in Yellowstone in April

Mother bison standing protectively over her newborn calf resting in dry grass in Yellowstone National Park.

April marks one of the most exciting natural events in Yellowstone: calving season. As winter recedes and grasses begin to emerge, new life appears across the park’s valleys. For wildlife lovers, Yellowstone wildlife in April offers unforgettable moments, especially when spotting baby bison for the first time. Baby Bison Begin to Arrive Bison calving season

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Yellowstone Without the Crowds: Why April Feels Like a Private Park

Grizzly bear mother and cub standing in tall green grass near a forested area in Yellowstone National Park.

If you have only experienced Yellowstone during peak summer, April may surprise you. Visiting Yellowstone in April feels entirely different. Snow lingers on mountain ridges, wildlife moves through open valleys, and many iconic areas feel calm and unhurried. For travelers who value space, quiet, and dramatic scenery, April can feel like having Yellowstone almost to

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Your Complete Guide to Visiting Yellowstone’s West Entrance

Old Faithful erupting at dusk in Yellowstone National Park with a crescent moon overhead and pine forest silhouetted against a colorful sunset sky

The West Entrance Yellowstone gateway is one of the most popular and convenient ways to access the park. Located in West Yellowstone, Montana, this entrance places visitors just minutes from iconic geothermal features, wildlife viewing areas, and year-round outdoor adventure. Whether you are planning a summer road trip or a winter snowcoach adventure, this Yellowstone

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Activities in West Yellowstone

Welcome to West Yellowstone, Montana! Below you will find a partial list of weekly activities and events happening in West Yellowstone. On our home page look under “play” for our calendar of events along with other useful and interesting information about our unique area. Please be cautious of wildlife along and on the highways as they migrate thru

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Romantic Getaways: Yellowstone in February for Couples

Heart drawn in fresh snow next to the words “West Yellowstone” with boots visible at the bottom of the frame

If you are looking for something unforgettable this winter, few destinations rival Yellowstone in February. Snow-covered landscapes, steaming geysers, wildlife in quiet valleys, and fewer crowds create the perfect setting for a romantic Yellowstone trip. Whether you are planning a Yellowstone Valentine’s Day escape or simply want a peaceful winter retreat together, here is how

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Yellowstone Wildlife in Winter: What You’ll See (and Where)

American Bison walking through snow-covered landscape.

Winter transforms Yellowstone into a quiet, snow-covered wilderness where wildlife becomes the true highlight of the landscape. Fewer visitors, stark white backdrops, and active cold-season behavior make winter one of the best times to observe and photograph Yellowstone animals in winter. From bison herds with steamy breath to wolves dancing across open valleys, here is

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Winter Adventures You Can’t Miss Near Yellowstone’s West Gate

Guided snowmobile group traveling through Yellowstone in winter as bison stand beside a snow covered road.

Winter in Yellowstone feels like stepping into a real-life snow globe—quiet roads, steaming geysers, and wildlife moving through frosty valleys. And if you’re looking for the best place to start your cold-weather adventure, Yellowstone’s West Gate is the perfect home base. From unforgettable snow tours to wildlife watching and scenic winter drives, these Yellowstone winter

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