General Information
| Name | Grand Teton National Park |
|---|---|
| Category | National park |
| State | Wyoming |
| Address | Wyoming (View on Google Maps) |
Grand Teton National Park is located in northwest Wyoming, just south of Yellowstone. Known for its stunning mountain ranges and crystal-clear lakes, the park features over 200 miles of hiking trails suitable for all experience levels. Wildlife is abundant here, with sightings of elk, moose, and bears common throughout the year. The park is also recognized as a dark sky park, making it an excellent spot for stargazing. Visitors can enjoy amenities such as campgrounds and visitor centers, as well as activities like kayaking and scenic boat rides on Jenny Lake. The park’s pristine beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it a captivating destination for nature lovers.
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Open Hours
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
Activities
- Hiking: Yes
Amenities
- Picnic tables: Yes
- Public restroom: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
- Kid-friendly hikes: Yes
Pets
- Dogs allowed: Yes
Contact Information
| Phone | (307) 739-3399 |
|---|---|
| Website | https://www.nps.gov/grte/index.htm |