Notable lake · Teton, Wyoming
Opalescent Pool
Opalescent Pool is a lake in Teton, Wyoming.
Opalescent Pool: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Opalescent Pool
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Opalescent Pool — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.46313, -110.85328. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Opalescent Pool
- Emerald Pool · attraction · Teton · ~0 km · Must-see
- Brilliant Pool · attraction · Teton · ~1 km · Must-see
- Chromatic Pool · attraction · Teton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Beauty Pool · attraction · Teton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Crested Pool · attraction · Teton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Belgian Pool · attraction · Teton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Morning Glory Pool · attraction · Teton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Old Faithful Inn · sanctuary · Teton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Heart Spring · attraction · Teton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Beehive Geyser · attraction · Teton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kepler Cascade Falls. Yellowstone · waterfall · Teton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Doublet Pool · attraction · Teton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Blue Star Spring · attraction · Teton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Grand Prismatic Spring · lake · Teton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Excelsior Geyser · attraction · Teton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Opal Pool · attraction · Teton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Turquoise Pool · attraction · Teton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lemon Spring · attraction · Teton · ~11 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Opalescent Pool
- Grand Prismatic Spring · lake · Teton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Surprise Pool · lake · Teton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Isa Lake · lake · Teton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Shoshone Lake · lake · Teton · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lewis Lake · lake · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Teton · ~46 km · Must-see
- Yellowstone Lake · lake · Teton · ~46 km · Must-see
- Grassy Lake Dam · lake · Teton · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Woods · lake · Teton · ~49 km · Must-see
- Grebe Lake · lake · Park · ~50 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Opalescent Pool full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Opalescent Pool yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Opalescent Pool?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Opalescent Pool?
Nearby: Emerald Pool (attraction, 0 km), Brilliant Pool (attraction, 1 km), Chromatic Pool (attraction, 2 km), Beauty Pool (attraction, 2 km), Crested Pool (attraction, 2 km), Belgian Pool (attraction, 2 km).
Is Opalescent Pool worth visiting?
Opalescent Pool is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.