Wednesday, October 15
6:00 am
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Departure from Westside of Dome
Arrival in Gardiner (Best Western Mammoth)
Arrival in Gardiner (Best Western Mammoth)
Thursday, October 16 [Wildlife Watching on the Northern Range]
7:00 am
12:00 pm
3:00 pm
4:00 pm
7:00 pm
Depart Best Western for Northern Range
Wildlife Watching
Level 2 hike Wolf #9 Den
Lunch in the Field
NPS ungulate management: Dan Stahler – YCR Conference Room
Return to Gardiner
Guest Speaker: Brad Orsted, wildlife photographer- YA
Wildlife Watching
Level 2 hike Wolf #9 Den
Lunch in the Field
NPS ungulate management: Dan Stahler – YCR Conference Room
Return to Gardiner
Guest Speaker: Brad Orsted, wildlife photographer- YA
Friday, October 17 [Wolf Management in YNP]
7:00 am
12:00 pm
3:00 pm
4:00 pm
Depart Best Western for wildlife watching
Level 2 hike
Lunch in the field
NPS bear management: Kerry Gunther YCR Conference Room
Return to Gardiner
Level 2 hike
Lunch in the field
NPS bear management: Kerry Gunther YCR Conference Room
Return to Gardiner
Saturday, October 18 [Day Hiking]
7:00 am
12:00 pm
4:00 pm
Depart Best Western for day hiking itinerary (Level 3)
Confluence of the Yellowstone and Lamar Rivers to view tracks
Lunch in the field
Return to Gardiner
Sunday, October 19 [Student’s Trip Choice]
8:00 am
12:00pm
5:30 pm
Leave Best Western for following potential areas:
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Norris Geyser Basin
Fountain Paint Pots
Grand Prismatic Pool
Old Faithful area
Lunch in the Field
Return to Gardiner
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Norris Geyser Basin
Fountain Paint Pots
Grand Prismatic Pool
Old Faithful area
Lunch in the Field
Return to Gardiner
Monday, October 20 [Trip Home]
7:30 am
8:00 pm
8:00 pm
Leave Gardiner
Arrive Valley City
Arrive Valley City