What You Will Do
Discover one of America’s most awe-inspiring national parks at Grand Teton with this self-guided driving tour. These impressive sawtooth mountains conceal all sorts of hidden treasures, from deep glacial lakes to historic homesteads. Drive through beautiful mountain passes, dig into the storied past of this mountain range, and go on hikes you’ll never forget. Plus, get to know the local wildlife on a real-life elk refuge!
Recommended: Purchase one tour per vehicle. Everyone can listen at the same time!
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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1
Teton Village
10 minutes
As you drive, you'll pass Teton Village, home to some of the best (and most intense) skiing anywhere in the States.
Note: This 93+mile-long tour covers the essentials of Grand Teton in 2-3 hours.
2
Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve
10 minutes
Next, you'll drive through the Laurence S. Rockefeller Preserve, a sprawling wildlife preserve that's home to elk, and other mountain critters.
3
Taggart Lake Trailhead
10 minutes
The first trail you'll see is the Taggart Lake Trail, a 6-mile loop that leads to a pair of huge, pristine lakes: Taggart Lake and Bradley Lake.
4
Teton Glacier Turnout
10 minutes
Afterwards, you'll stop at a turnout offering great views of the largest glacier in the park, plus get some facts about how much bigger it was just 100 years ago!
5
Jenny Lake
10 minutes
Up next is one of the park's most popular attractions: Jenny Lake. Home to phenomenal trails and gorgeous shoreline, there's a reason why this is a must-see!
6
Cascade Canyon
10 minutes
Past that you'll have a chance to view the famous Cascade Canyon. Carved by a huge glacier 12,000 years ago, this is one of the park's defining features!
7
Mount Moran
10 minutes
Then you'll get a great look at Mount Moran, the imposing 12,610 foot peak which towers over Jackson Lake.
8
St. John's Episcopal Church
10 minutes
See that single-room cabin up ahead? This little log shack is actually an episcopalian church! Be sure to park and hop out for some incredible views.
9
Jackson Lake Dam
10 minutes
Continuing on, you'll reach the Jackson Lake Dam, serving up stupendous views of the lake on one side and Snake River on the other.
10
Colter Bay
10 minutes
Next, you'll pass Colter Bay, a major camping hub and a place with some surprising ranching history.
11
Jackson Lake Overlook
10 minutes
The next overlook you'll come across offers simply unbeatable views of Jackson Lake and the majestic mountains beyond. This is a spot you can't miss!
12
Cattleman's Bridge
10 minutes
An optional detour takes you to Cattleman's Bridge, a cool remnant of the cattle ranches of Jackson's early years.
13
Snake River Overlook
10 minutes
Farther along, you'll reach Snake River Overlook, where famous photographer Ansel Adams captured one of the most well-known photos ever taken in the Tetons.
14
Teton Point Turnout
10 minutes
Another viewpoint waits just ahead at Teton Point Turnout, offering glimpses of some seriously strange geology.
15
Glacier View Turnout
10 minutes
Next, you'll arrive at Glacier View Turnout, boasting views of not one, not two, but three huge glaciers!
16
National Elk Refuge
10 minutes
Right now, you’re not far from the National Elk Refuge. Established in 1912, this refuge protects one of the biggest elk herds on earth!
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