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Yellowstone Lake’s West Thumb Backcountry
About Yellowstone Lake’s West Thumb Backcountry
Unofficial shoreline pullouts and lightly used trails around West Thumb reveal steaming lakeside vents with far fewer visitors than the main basin.
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