Mammoth Upper Terraces Area — Attraction in West Yellowstone

The Sunday of Labor Day weekend, we entered via West Yellowstone, then went down to Old Faithful, up to Grand Prismatic, and then took the hour's drive up to Mammoth on our way to Canyon Campground. You'll want to do the drive rather than walk it as there's not much else to see after you've done the Upper Terraces loop and also the road is narrow. The Terraces themselves are nice, but if you're short on time, I would recommend against this. It's a bit out of the way from the other major attractions. The nearby Visitor Center is nice and allowed us to get some much needed...

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In comparison to the Lower Terraces, the Upper deck is a much quieter area that is approached and explored in a vehicle. There are no sidewalks for pedestrian navigation. The springs are more scattered and activity is relatively dormant. I would go so far as to skip portion if one has already explored the Lower Terraces which offers a more intimate and...