Old Faithful - Observation Point

Now, I'm pretty sure Observation Point is not the circle of boardwalk that surrounds Old Faithful, but it's a side hike off of the Upper Geyser Basin hike, before you get to the boardwalks through... Read more

We were parked in the lot about 15-20 minutes before the next eruption predictor. If there is a spot available, park by the lodge, that's the closet to the observation benches. The show in... Read more

If you're going to see Old Faithful I would recommend watching it two ways: at the viewing area right in front, and also from the observation point. It's only a 0.5 mile hike from the base and... Read more