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Teton Crest Trail Day 1 — Grand Teton

🚶 Walking 12 stops Free

🚶12 mapped stops

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The first day of the Teton Crest Trail — from the aerial tram at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort across high alpine passes with the Grand Teton towering overhead.

Stops on This Tour (12)

  1. 1
    Jackson Hole Aerial Tram Summit The aerial tram lifts you 1,260 metres to the top of Rendezvous Mountain — the most scenic trailhead in the Rockies. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  2. 2
    Rendezvous Mountain Ridge The trail follows the ridge with views into both Jackson Hole to the east and the Idaho side to the west. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  3. 3
    Granite Canyon Trail Junction The Crest Trail turns northward into Granite Canyon. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  4. 4
    Marion Lake Overlook Below the trail, Marion Lake sits in a glacial cirque — a turquoise gem at 2,840 metres. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  5. 5
    Fox Creek Pass The first major pass of the traverse at 3,020 metres. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  6. 6
    Death Canyon Shelf The trail traverses the Death Canyon Shelf — a broad bench at 3,000 metres with wildflower meadows extending to the c... 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  7. 7
    Death Canyon Shelf Overlook From the shelf edge, Death Canyon drops 600 metres to the valley floor. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  8. 8
    Mount Meek Pass The second pass at 3,050 metres. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  9. 9
    Alaska Basin The trail drops into Alaska Basin — despite the name, it is in Wyoming on the Idaho border. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  10. 10
    Sunset Lake Camp Area Sunset Lake marks the end of a spectacular first day. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  11. 11
    South Fork Teton Creek Viewpoint From above Sunset Lake, the view south encompasses the entire route walked today — passes, ridges, and meadows stretc... 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
  12. 12
    Alaska Basin Tarn The final waypoint sits beside a small tarn reflecting the emerging stars. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app

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