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Road chapter
Lake Village to Mud Volcano
Take Grand Loop Road. The plan carries 5 minutes of road-delay buffer here.
Drive
15min
Buffer
+5min
Distance
Distance varies
Buffers model road and construction delays only. Parking time is carried by the destination stop.
Narration
River out of the lake
Watch for
- Yellowstone River
- Fishing Bridge area
- First open valley pullouts
Arrival cue
A signed Mud Volcano lot appears beside steam vents near the south end of Hayden Valley.
Passenger reads this
- Traffic can stop abruptly for wildlife.
- Maintain distance even if other visitors approach animals.
Road facts
- Fishing Bridge closure to fishing
- 1973
Content checked 2026-07-26verified confidence
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