Day 27: To Lander, Wyoming

Daily Miles Ridden: 270
Cumulative Miles Ridden: 7,836

This Day's Route: Departed West Yellowstone, MT [1]; US 287 S to Yellowstone National Park; through park to US 287 at south entrance; US 287 S to about 18 miles south of Lander, WY [2].
Map

Weather: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Extremely heavy winds just north of Lander. Temperatures were in the 60 degrees F.

Much of Yellowstone National Park had been ravaged by wildfire. It was also very congested with many visitors; this was somewhat of a disappointment.

Here are a few scenes from Yellowstone.

Old Faithful Geyser erupted right on schedule.

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