WyoJones' Yellowstone Geyser pages   Geyser Creek Group- "Avalanche Geyser"

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Geyser has many vents, reportedly as many as 17.  The eruption put out lots of steam so vent counting is tough. One vent sprays the longest streams out at a low angle. A fun geyser but difficult to get to and not on a trail. Caution should be used getting to this geyser up Geyser Creek.

 

 

 

Geyser interval duration height
"Avalanche", also known as Oblique, "Rockpile", "Talus", "Marvelous", "Geyser Creek", and "Spray" 15-25mins 3-5 minutes 2 to 20 feet depending on vent

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