Pelican Vly Trl, yellowstone national park
Hiking Area, Valley, Nature Reserve, National Park, Wildlife Refuge, Scenic Area, Outdoor Recreation, Backcountry Area
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Free Entry
Pelican Valley is a stunning, remote area located within Yellowstone National Park, renowned for its rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. This pristine valley is a haven for nature lovers and offers a unique glimpse into the park's natural beauty, characterized by lush meadows, serene rivers, and abundant flora and fauna.
Bring binoculars for wildlife watching, especially for spotting grizzly bears and bison.
- Check weather conditions before your visit as they can change rapidly.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots suitable for rugged terrain.
- Stay on marked trails to protect the ecosystem.
- Be bear aware; carry bear spray and know how to use it.
- Pack out all trash to maintain the valley's beauty.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited.
- Plan your visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing.
- Respect wildlife and observe from a distance; do not approach animals.
- Consider a guided tour for deeper insights into the ecosystem.
- Follow Leave No Trace principles during your visit.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Photography Opportunities
- Bird Watching
- Peaceful Environment
- Meadows
- Diverse Flora
- Natural Beauty
- Backcountry Camping
- Hiking Trails
- Waterways
- Unique Ecosystem
- Nature Exploration
- Adventure Activities
- Less Crowded
- Wildlife Viewing
- Scenic Overlooks
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday Closed
- Wednesday Closed
- Thursday Closed
- Friday Closed
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed