Yellowstone’s West Entrance opens on April 17, 2026, and for visitors staying in Driggs, Idaho, that means one of America’s greatest national parks is about to become a 90-minute day trip. Spring in Yellowstone is a completely different experience from the summer crowds most people picture. Roads open gradually, wildlife is everywhere, and you’ll share the boardwalks at Old Faithful with a fraction of the visitors who descend in July. If you’re planning a spring trip to Teton Valley, here’s everything you need to know to add Yellowstone to your itinerary.
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Planning Your Yellowstone Winter Itinerary from Driggs
Here’s something most Yellowstone visitors don’t realize: the Idaho side offers one of the best and least crowded ways to experience America’s first national park. While most tourists flock to the Wyoming entrances, savvy travelers are discovering that basing your winter Yellowstone trip from Driggs, Idaho puts you just 1.5 hours from the West Entrance—and closer to incredible wildlife, thermal features, and snow-covered wilderness that transforms the park into a winter wonderland.
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