You can modify the hike depending on how much time you have. If you plan on doing an overnight trip, a backcountry permit (available at the ranger station) and bear-proof food containers are necessary. Teton Crest Trail: Ride the Tram at Teton Village and then hike through to Paintbrush Canyon. 13 miles round-trip (9 miles with shuttle)īe sure to bring food and water, as there won’t be any available once you leave the Visitor Center a few extra layers are also a good idea, especially if you’ll be going past Inspiration Point.
5.8 miles round-trip (2.2 miles with boat shuttle).
5 miles round-trip (1 mile by taking Jenny Lake boat shuttle). Jenny Lake is on the left, about 8 miles from Moose Junction. The trailhead is located at the mouth of Cascade Canyon and can be accessed by taking the easy, 3.3 mile (one-way) Jenny Lake Loop or by taking the shuttle boat across the lake. To get to the Jenny Lake Visitor Center, enter Grand Teton National Park from Moose Junction and take the main park road north past Menors Ferry Historic District and the Chapel of the Transfiguration. Note: All trail mileages on this page are given from Jenny Lake Visitor Center via Jenny Lake Loop taking the shuttle boat reduces mileage by approximately 4 miles and elevation gain by approximately 400 feet. While most visitors turn back after reaching Inspiration Point, adventurous hikers who continue on toward Hurricane Pass and Lake Solitude will be rewarded with views of the surrounding Cathedral Group and significantly fewer people.įor those searching for longer trips or an overnight, Cascade Canyon can be linked with Paintbrush Canyon or the Teton Crest Trail, where hikers can continue south as far as Teton Pass. Cascade Canyon is one of Grand Teton National Park’s most popular hiking spots, with a moderate hike that starts near Jenny Lake and climbs up to the tumbling 200-foot-tall Hidden Falls and the aptly-named Inspiration Point, which looks out over Jenny Lake and the east side of Grand Teton National Park. The Lake Solitude / Paintbrush Divide loop is one of the most dynamic all-around hikes in the Tetons, offering two gorgeous alpine lakes, fantastic views from 10,700 feet above sea level, and a good chance to see wildlife.
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