Terra Nova Cabins Blog

Spring is a beautiful time to visit Yellowstone National Park. The snow starts melting, the flowers begin to bloom, and the wildlife awakens from their winter slumber. If you’re planning a trip to Yellowstone this spring, here are some things to keep in mind:

Weather: Spring in Yellowstone can be unpredictable, with temperatures ranging from the low 20s to the high 50s Fahrenheit. Be sure to pack warm layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy hiking boots. It’s also important to be aware of road conditions and possible closures due to snow or flooding.

Wildlife: Spring is an exciting time for wildlife in Yellowstone, as animals emerge from their winter hibernation. You may see newborn bison, elk, and moose, as well as grizzly and black bears coming out of their dens. Keep a safe distance from all wildlife, and always carry bear spray when hiking in bear country.

Activities: Spring is a great time for hiking and wildlife watching in Yellowstone. Some of the most popular trails include the Fairy Falls Trail, the Upper Geyser Basin Trail, and the Lamar Valley Trail. You can also take a guided wildlife tour or go on a ranger-led hike to learn more about the park’s flora and fauna. Lodging: Lodging in Yellowstone can be difficult to come by in the spring, so it’s important to book early. There are a variety of options, from historic lodges to modern cabins, to suit any budget and preference. Safety: It’s important to always prioritize safety when visiting Yellowstone in the spring. Stay on designated trails, avoid approaching wildlife, and follow all park rules and regulations. It’s also a good idea to bring a map and a compass, and to let someone know where you’re going and when you plan to return. Spring is a magical time in Yellowstone National Park, with new life and growth all around.

In conclusion, Spring is an incredible time to visit Yellowstone National Park. With the melting snow and blooming wildflowers, it’s a breathtaking sight to behold. From watching newborn wildlife to exploring the park’s many geothermal features, there’s no shortage of activities to enjoy during this season. So why not make the most of your trip by staying at Terra Nova Cabins? Our cozy cabins provide the perfect place to unwind after a long day of adventure. We can’t wait to welcome you to West Yellowstone this Spring!