Yellowstone Ski Festival is a tradition for athletes, skiers, and families from around the world. Come join us this year and make West Yellowstone your Nordic ski destination!
Skiing daily, clinics, biathlon, and ski race
November 21-28, 2026
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This is the last week to explore the interior of Yellowstone National Park for this season. The last day for most roads and entrances is October 31st. Only the north entrance at Gardiner and the northeast entrance at Cooke City and the road between are open year round.
The last day for exploring the interior of Yellowstone for this season is in a week. October 31 is the last day that most roads and entrances are open. Open year round are the north entrance at Gardiner and the northeast entrance at Cooke City and the road between.
You need to visit Old Faithful before the interior of Yellowstone National Park closes for the season.
You need to visit the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone before the interior of Yellowstone National Park closes for the season.
You need to visit Grand Prismatic Spring before the interior of Yellowstone National Park closes for the season.
This is what the west entrance of Yellowstone National Park will look like from December 15 -March 15. Guided snowcoach and snowmobile tours are the only way to visit the interior of Yellowstone during the winter. Book your tour now.
This is what the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park will look like on Nov 1. The only road in Yellowstone open year round is the road between the north entrance at Gardiner and the northeast entrance at Cooke City. The last day for all other roads and entrances is Oct 31.
Reminder: The west entrance into the park will close Oct 31 and reopen Dec 15 for oversnow travel.
🥾 Here's where to find more epic adventure outside of the park.
📍Gallatin National Forest
📍Madison River
📍Yellowstone Shortline Trail
📍Hebgen Lake
📍Rendezvous Trail System
Yellowstone Winter travel information: from December 15 - March 15, the only access to Yellowstone’s interior is via guided snowcoach and snowmobile tours.
Have you ever had a Yellowstone “Three Dog Day”? The Three Dog Day is when you spot a wolf, a coyote, and a fox all on the same day.
📷: Yellowstone National Park / National Park Service
The west entrance of Yellowstone National Park is the closest entrance to Old Faithful.
Use West Yellowstone, Montana as your Yellowstone headquarters.
📷: Yellowstone National Park / National Park Service
Carry a snow brush / ice scraper in your car if you are visiting West Yellowstone, Montana or Yellowstone National Park in October. Not all rental cars will have one!
Make another trip to Yellowstone National Park before most of it closes for the season on October 31.
Many amenities in Yellowstone have closed for the season or are closing soon. Be sure to stock on food and fuel in West Yellowstone before you head into the park.
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