Rising above a scene rich with extraordinary wildlife, pristine lakes, and alpine terrain, the Teton Range stands as a monument to the people who fought to protect it. These are mountains of the imagination. Mountains that led to the creation of Grand Teton National Park where you can explore over two hundred miles of trails, float the Snake River, and enjoy the serenity of this remarkable place.
All visitors MUST have an entrance pass.
Standard Private Vehicle Entrance Pass $35.00 and valid for 7 days.
Jenny Lake is one of the most visited areas in Grand Teton National Park. Tucked away at the base of the Teton Range, the lake is a centerpiece of the park. From the east shore, visitors have views of Teewinot Mountain, Mount St. John, and into Cascade Canyon. From the west shore, visitors can look back across the lake towards the valley of Jackson Hole.
Several popular trails leave from Jenny Lake. Hikers can loop the lake, visit Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point, or travel into the backcountry via Cascade Canyon. Longer trails such as Lake Solitude or Hurricane Pass can be accessed from Jenny Lake.
Visitors have many options in how to explore Jenny Lake: hike a trail, take a boat ride, hang out by the lakeshore, or stop by the visitor center. Park at Jenny Lake to access all aspects of the area. Parking is limited. In summer, the parking lot fills and you may be required to park along the road. If doing so, pull fully off the shoulder.
On March 1, 1872, Yellowstone became the first national park for all to enjoy the unique hydrothermal and geologic features. Within Yellowstones 2.2 million acres, visitors have unparalleled opportunities to observe wildlife in an intact ecosystem, explore geothermal areas that contain about half the world’s active geysers, and view geologic wonders like the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River.
All visitors MUST have an entrance pass.
Standard Private Vehicle Entrance Pass $35.00 and valid for 7 days.
Try whitewater rafting or a scenic river trip in Jackson Hole. Spend a peaceful day on a scenic float through Grand Teton National Park or historic Jackson Hole Valley, or take the whole family on an exciting adventure through the whitewater rapids in Snake River Canyon. A rafting trip is a wonderful way to experience Jackson Holes wildlife and natural beauty. Plan your guided rafting trip today!
The Snake River provides miles of diverse water for rafting enjoyment. Several stretches of the river provide calm, peaceful floats through Grand Teton National Park. These trips offer an opportunity to view wildlife like bald eagles, osprey, pelicans, moose, deer, and elk and view amazing scenery in the Teton, Snake and Gros Ventre Mountain Ranges.
Some trips include rafting down several miles of the narrow Snake River Canyon and offer incredible whitewater excitement. Class III rapids make for a memorable day of adventure for the whole family.