Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming   If you need a place to stay Inn at Jackson Hole is a splendid choice; you're sure to run into some friendly people from Moose here. And if that's not sufficient, there's a lot more to do in the neighborhood of Grand Teton National Park. Gotta ski! Jackson Hole is a great spot to do that, and after a long day outdoors Alpenhof Lodge is a brilliant place to spend a night or two. Grand Teton National Park is a scenic spot that is popular with people from near and far. Throughout the summer highs here at Grand Teton National Park get into the 70's.     When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 20's, and nighttime lows in the 0's for Grand Teton National Park. On a brilliant day at Grand Teton National Park you can take a hike along the Beaver Creek Trail; a fine close by hotel is The Alpine House Inn and Spa. A journey to Grand Teton National Park is a splendid selection when you need to spend some time in nature. Soar down the rapids of Ditch Creek in a kayak. Camping at Lazy J Corral is always a pleasant experience; a splendid nearby hotel is Snake River Lodge And Spa. Going for a hike on the Granite Canyon Trail is always a fine adventure, and you can stay the night at Wagon wheel Campground. Anglers Inn is a perfect place to get some rest, and Grand Teton National Park is pleasant enough to spend more       When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 20's, and nighttime lows in the 0's for Grand Teton National Park. On a brilliant day at Grand Teton National Park you can take a hike along the Beaver Creek Trail; a fine driest month. And if you're still looking for more outdoors enjoyable stuff just keep reading. Very stunning scenery and magnificent skiing is what you get at Snow King; close by you come across the Bradley Lake Trail which is a great hiking trail. Grand Teton National Park is a popular destination for the residents of Moose. Fun pursuits are abundant; there's always something for everyone. There's so much to do here at Grand Teton National Park that you need to camp here for a while, Lone Eagle Expeditions is a wonderful place for that; the Taggart   Lake Trail is a good hiking trail close by. Grand Teton National Park has scenic nature scenery for your viewing happiness. Grand Teton National Park is a tremendous spot to camp, Gros Ventre Campground is a tremendous spot, and if the weather is fine, you can go for a hike along the Valley Trail. Towering more than a mile above the valley of Jackson Hole, the Grand Teton rises to 13,770 feet. Twelve Teton peaks reach above 12,000 feet and support a dozen mountain glaciers. The west side of the range slopes gently, showing the angle of tilt of the Earth's crust. The Teton Range is the youngest range in the Rockies and displays some of the North America's oldest rocks.     CONTACTS Email - GRTE_Info@nps.gov Fax- 307-739-3438 Write to P.O. Drawer 170 Moose, WY 83012-0170 Phone Visitor Information - (307) 739-3300 Visitor Information (TDD) - (307) 739-3400 Visitor Information(TDD) - (307) 739-3544 TRAVEL BASICS Operating Hours, Seasons The park is open every day. The Moose Visitor Center is open year-round, except for December 25. Opening and closing dates for other facilities are variable. Getting There PLANE - Fly into Jackson Hole Airport via commercial and charter air service. Local taxi, shuttle, and rental car services are available from the airport. Reserve your rental car when reserving your flight. Rentals are often in short supply. CAR - Visitors may travel east and north from Salt Lake City, UT, east from Boise, ID, or south from western Montana, to Idaho Falls, ID, and over Teton Pass or up the Snake River Canyon to Jackson, WY, then north 12 miles to the Moose Visitor Center. Visitors may travel west from Riverton, WY, or Casper, WY, over Togwotee Pass and into the park via the east entrance. Visitors may also travel south from Yellowstone National Park and through Grand Teton's north entrance. Travel generally involves I-70, I-80, I-25, I-15 and State 191, depending upon actual routes. Weather & Climate The first heavy snows fall by November 1 and continue through March with snow and frost possible during any month. Summer days in the 70s and 80s with cool nights in the 40s. Summer thunderstorms are common. Mild to cool temperatures through September and October. Raingear recommended during spring, summer, and fall. Sub-zero temperatures are common throughout winter and demand multi-layered clothing, hats, mittens and cold weather boots. Accessibility Visitor Centers at Moose, Jenny Lake, Colter Bay, and Flagg Ranch provide accessible restrooms, TDD, parking spaces, curb cuts, and entrances. Restrooms and exhibits at Colter Bay may require assistance. TDD at Moose is (307)739-3400 and at Colter Bay is (307)739-3544. Many accessible interpretive activities are listed in the park newspaper, The Teewinot. Campgrounds at Gros Ventre, Jenny Lake (partially accessible restrooms), and Colter Bay (partially accessible restrooms) are located on relatively flat terrain. Lizard Creek and Signal Mountain campgrounds are hilly and access is more difficult. Inquire for most accessible sites. Eight campsites along Grassy Lake Road, west of Flagg Ranch, provide easy access by vehicle and accessible vault toilets. Camping and RV sites at Flagg Ranch provide accessible facilities. All lodging facilities provide some units that are accessible. Please contact individually for assistance and reservations. Restaurants with accessible facilities are located at Flagg Ranch, Leeks Marina, Jackson Lake Lodge, and Jenny Lake Lodge. Some hiking trails are accessible, with asphalt surfaces, appropriate grades and good views. Most trails make no special provisions for accessibility. Valley floor elevations vary from 6,400' to 7,200'. Wayside exhibits and overlooks are numerous and all have curb cuts and designated parking. Getting Around The primary means of getting around the park is by private car. The Grand Teton Lodge Company offers tour bus and shuttle service. Bicycles and canoes are available for rent at several locations. FEES/PERMITS Entrance Fee GOLDEN ACCESS PASSPORT Free! for Annual Allows lifetime entrance to all National Park System areas to American citizens who can provide proof of permanent disability; non-transferable. GOLDEN AGE PASPORT $10.00 for Annual One-time purchase allows lifetime entrance to all National Park System areas to American citizens 62 years old or older; non-transferable. GOLDEN EAGLE PASSPORT $65.00 for Annual Allows entrance to ALL Federal Fee areas for 12 months from date of purchase; non-transferable NATIONAL PARK PASS $50.00 for Annual Allows entrance to all National Park System areas for 12 months from date of purchase; non-transferable. PARKS SPECIFIC PASS $40.00 for Annual Allows entrance to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks for 12 months from date of purchase; non-transferable. SINGLE ENTRY $20.00 for 7 Days Good for both Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks: $20.00 per vehicle $10.00 per person for single hiker or bicyclist $15.00 per motorcycle CAMPING Colter Bay Campground 25 miles north of Moose, with 350 sites, also has showers, a laundry and a trailer dump station. Fills about noon. Colter Bay is a wooded campground with larger sites and easier access if you are traveling with a camper, trailer or RV. Close to Jackson Lake with plenty to do close by. Flagg Ranch Campground Close and open dates are weather dependent. Concession operated, located just south of Yellowstone National Park's south boundary. 175 sites in the spruce-fir forest. Call for reservations for both trailer sites and tent sites. For More Information on this campground please call (800) 443-2311 Gros Ventre Campground 11.5 miles south and east of Moose, with 360 sites and a trailer dump station. Generally fills in the evening, if at all. The campground lies along the Gros Ventre River with a mix of sites in sagebrush, beneath cottonwoods and adjacent to but a short distance from the river. If you are arriving in the afternoon of a busy day, just pull in. Seek a better site the next morning. Jenny Lake Campground 8 miles north of Moose, 49 sites, tents only. This is the park's most popular campground and is generally full by 8 a.m. Sites are in among the evergreens and glacial boulders a short distance from Jenny Lake. Only one vehicle, less than 14 feet long, is permitted per site. Trailers are prohibited. Lizard Creek Campground At the north end of Grand Teton National Park, about 32 miles north of Moose, has 60 sites and fills by about 2:00 p.m. A less heavily developed campground with sites in the spruce and fir forest. One side of the campgound is adjacent to and slightly above Jackson Lake. Vehicle size limited to 30 feet. Signal Mountain Campground 16 miles north of Jenny Lake, 86 sites and a trailer dump station. Fills by about 10 a.m. Signal Mountain offers a mix of spruce and fir trees, hillsides, and lake and mountain views. Adjacent to Signal Mountain Lodge and marina with a campstore and amenities close by. Sites are generally small and intimate. Vehicles size limited to 30 feet. LODGING American Alpine Club Climber's Ranch June - September Dormitory accommodations, cooking area, and showers for climbers. For More Information on this lodging please call (307) 733-7271 Colter Bay Cabins Located by the shores of Jackson Lake, Colter Bay offers a variety of units, from 208 snug log cabins to several tent-cabins. Call for reservations and descriptions. Nearby activities include horseback riding and marina. For More Information on this lodging please call (800) 628-9988 Dornan's Spur Ranch Cabins Open All Year Log cabins located on the Snake River. Year-round availability, fully equipped kitchens, hand-crafted lodgepole furnishings. For More Information on this lodging please call (307) 733-2522 Flagg Ranch Resort Log style lodging units with two queen beds or one king bed. Detached lodge with dining, gifts, beverages and a store. Central to both Yellowstone and Grand Teton. Horseback riding, fishing, and floating available. Open mid-December to mid-March for winter. For More Information on this lodging please call (800) 443-2311 Jackson Lake Lodge A full-service resort hotel located in the heart of Grand Teton National Park. 348 guest cottage rooms, 37 guest rooms in main lodge. Rooms have two double beds. Conference facilities available. Activities include floating and horseback riding. For More Information on this lodging please call (800) 628-9988 Jenny Lake Lodge A uniquely rustic yet luxurious vacation setting. 37 adjoining cabins nestle in the seclusion of the surrounding forest. Located adjacent to Jenny and String Lakes. Modified American plan. For More Information on this lodging please call (800) 628-9988 Signal Mountain Lodge Lakefront apartments with kitchenettes. Log cabins, some with fireplaces. Motel units. Meeting and banquet facilities available. Located beside Jackson Lake with marina adjacent. Other activities include float trips, guided lake fishing, and canoe and boat rentals. For More Information on this lodging please call (307) 543-2831 Triangle X Ranch A dude ranch, with arrangements weekly on the American Plan. Enjoy horseback riding, hikes, float trips, western cookouts, meals, fishing, dancing and other western ranch activities. For More Information on this lodging please call (307) 733-2183 FACILITIES Ranger Stations JENNY LAKE RANGER STATION Phone - (307) 739-3343 Location - Located 8 miles north of Moose at South Jenny Lake. Closures - Closed from late September through mid-May. Exhibits - Information, maps, and climbing assistance. Available Facilities - Backcountry permits, limited map sales, store, restroom, and Jenny Lake Visitor Center adjacent. Visitor Centers COLTER BAY VISITOR CENTER & INDIAN ARTS MUSEUM Phone - (307) 739-3594 Location - Located 25 miles north of Moose, adjacent to Jackson Lake. Closures - Closed October through mid-May. Special Programs - From June through September craft demonstrations and museum tours are offered, as well as other interpretive programs. Exhibits - The Indian Arts Museum displays some of the David T. Vernon Collection, an impressive variety of American Indian artifacts. Available Facilities - A large book store, information desk, auditorium, telephones, restrooms, and a permits desk. FLAGG RANCH INFORMATION STATION Location - Located about 2.5 miles south of Yellowstone National Park's south boundary and 40 miles north of Moose. Closures - Open during summer and winter only. Exhibits - Features information about John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and the Greater Yellowstone area. Available Facilities - Book sales, park information, and restrooms. Flagg Ranch Resort is nearby. JENNY LAKE VISITOR CENTER Location - Located 8 miles north of Moose at South Jenny Lake. Closures - Closed October through May. Exhibits - Features geology exhibits, information, and a relief model. Available Facilities - Activity schedules, maps, book store, restrooms, store, and telephones adjacent. Jenny Lake Campground is nearby. MOOSE VISITOR CENTER & PARK HEADQUARTERS Phone - (307) 739-3399 Location - Located 12 miles north of Jackson. Closures - December 25 Exhibits - The Moose Visitor Center features endangered species exhibits, a relief model, and an introductory video. Available Facilities - Information, an extensive book store, maps, activity schedules, backcountry camping permits, boat permits, restrooms, telephones. A post office and store are located nearby. 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