Top Adventures in Jackson
Winter Wildlife Photography in Grand Teton National Park
Winter is a special time in Grand Teton National Park. The landscape is transformed into a winter wonderland, and there is a stillness and quiet that you won't find in the busier tourist seasons. It is also a prime time for spotting wildlife as ...
Whitewater Raft the Snake River
Back in college I was a rafting guide for the daily section of the Green River in Utah. I spent many a weekend in the summer sleeping out under the stars by night and navigating the rapids by day. Naturally I've been anxious to introduce my kids t...
Hike to Snow King Summit via Slow Trail
The Slow Trail is shared by hikers, dog walkers, and trail runners. There is an option to take the ski lift down after reaching Snow King Summit, which shortens the hike to 1.9 miles.
Photos: Ian Sanderson, Marci, and Dion Hinchcliffe
3.8 miles
1551 ft gain
Visit the National Elk Refuge
In the 20th century when development continued to grow, the refuge was created to provide the elk with an efficient habitat for survival. So today, when you come to visit the refuge - the time of the year you come will impact what you see at the r...
Hike the Sleeping Indian Trail
This trail allows dogs. Please take note that there is very little water along the trail, so bring more than you think you'll need. The Sleeping Indian Trail takes about 8 hours to complete, and is approximately 13 miles round trip with 4,100 feet...
13 miles
4300 ft gain
Hike to Lower Sheep Canyon
The trail is moderate in difficulty and is used primarily for hiking. There's a smaller game trail along the ridge line that should be avoided.
Photos: Alan English and Robert
1.2 miles
114 ft gain
Camp at Curtis Canyon Campgrond
Enjoy a leisurely drive through the National Elk Refuge as you leave Jackson, Wyoming for Curtis Canyon Campground. A short walk from the campground provides epic views of the Teton Range and the National Elk Refuge. Pour a cup of coffee and enjoy...
Hike and Camp on Jackson Peak
Start at the Goodwin Lake Trailhead by driving through the Curtis Canyon Campground, following the road RIGHT at the first split, then LEFT at the second. The trailhead is at about 8,000 feet of elevation, up from the 6,200 ft of the town of Jacks...
10.4 miles
2580 ft gain
Hike to Goodwin Lake
The lake is cold, but perfect for swimming! Be bear aware when on this trail. The trail is best used in the summer or fall.
Photos: Cameron Yee and Jerry Donaho
6.2 miles
1453 ft gain
Hike to Ski Lake
This is a great hike that is just a few minutes from Wilson, WY. This trail is used more by locals than visitors to the area, but is a great one to check out if you are nearby. The views are incredible and the lake at the top is pretty cool, too.T...
4.4 miles
455 ft gain
Hike the Granite Canyon Trail
The Granite Canyon Trail is located near Teton Village, Wyoming and is best for experienced hikers. The trail is typically trafficked from March until August. This hike can be shortened by taking the tram in Teton Village to the top of Rendezvous ...
10.7 miles
1663 ft gain
Backpack to Marion Lake
Marion Lake is one of Grand Teton National Park’s many spectacular high altitude lakes. The lake sits above Granite Canyon, and next to sweeping meadows that are loaded with colorful wildflowers during July and August. Campsites at the lake may be...
18.5 miles
3700 ft gain
Nearby camping, hotels, and more
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Teton Village, Wyoming
Glamping Of Jackson Hole
Glamping of Jackson Hole is a summer glamping destination located in the Bridger-Teton National Forest. We provide a luxury wilderness camping experience only 20 minutes from Jackson Hole down Fall...From $500/night
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Alta, Wyoming
Trail Creek
Overview Trail Creek Campground is located along Trail Creek on scenic Teton Pass, just 7 miles from Victor, Idaho at an elevation of 6,600 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, exploring local trails and ... -
Victor, Idaho
Mike Harris
Overview Mike Harris Campground is located along scenic Teton Pass, just 5 miles from Victor, Idaho at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, exploring local trails and sightseeing in ... -
Irwin, Idaho
Big Elk
Overview Big Elk Campground is situated along Big Elk Creek on a quiet arm of the beautiful Palisades Reservoir, just 55 miles east of Idaho Falls, Idaho. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing and explor... -
Alpine, Wyoming
Little Cottonwood Group
Overview Little Cottonwood Group Campground is located in beautiful Snake River Canyon, just 30 miles southwest of Jackson, in western Wyoming. It sits at an elevation of 5,700 feet. Visitors enjoy...
