Lakeside Spring at the West Thumb Geyser Basin

Written by Vacation Idea.com Travel Editors.

Lakeside Spring is located at the West Thumb Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park. It features a palette of colors, ranging from blue to brown.

A blue-green pool of thermal water runs off in a brown-yellow spring. Heat-loving microorganisms provide color to thermal features in Yellowstone.

Nearby hydrothermal features include the Black Pool, Fishing Cone and Abyss Pool. Read more about West Thumb Geyser Basin.




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