National Park

Grand Teton National Park

Grand Teton National Park is a National Park in Wyoming. The NPS currently lists 4 active alerts (1 closure), 8 campgrounds and 6 visitor centers; entrance fees start at $20.

Wyoming National Park America the Beautiful pass accepted

Updated · NPS Data API

Granite mountains with a cloudy blue sky and green and yellow trees and plants in the foreground
The Teton Range · Photo: NPS Photo/Tobiason (via nps.gov)

About the park

“Soaring over a landscape rich with wildlife, pristine lakes, and majestic alpine vistas, the Teton Range stands as a testament to generations of stewards.”

Active alerts

4

Closures

1

Campgrounds

8

Visitor centers

6

Current alerts and closures

4 active NPS alerts as of Oct 28, 2026: 1 closure, 0 danger, 2 caution and 1 information.

Closure

Death Canyon Trailhead Construction Closure

Death Canyon Road and Trailhead are closed to all use. Start hikes at alternative trailheads such as Granite Canyon, LSR Preserve, and Taggart Lake.

Posted or updated Jun 17, 2026 ·Details on nps.gov

Caution

Construction on HWY 26/89/191

Construction taking place on US HWY 26/89/191 south of Moran Junction. Expect 20-minute delays in both directions.

Posted or updated Oct 4, 2026 ·Details on nps.gov

Caution

Construction in the South End of the Park

Moose-Wilson Road between Moose and LSR Preserve closed. Expect occasional short delays between Granite Entrance and LSR Preserve. Possible intermittent delays on Teton Park Road at Cottonwood Creek Picnic Area. Cottonwood Creek picnic area closed. Taggart Trail detour in place. Mormon Row area open with some construction activity.

Posted or updated Sep 29, 2026 ·Details on nps.gov

Information

Plan Ahead for 2027 Construction

Plan ahead for construction in 2027. Check road construction and park construction pages for more information.

Posted or updated Oct 12, 2026 ·Details on nps.gov

Entrance fees and passes

You are required to pay an entrance fee in order to access Grand Teton National Park. Under the authorized Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (FLREA), many national parks are allowed to keep 80% of all fees collected and to use that…

Entrance fees
FeeCostDetails
Entrance - Private Vehicle$35Park entrance fee for 7 days for a private, non-commercial vehicle. Buy online
Entrance - Motorcycle$30Valid for 7 days. Admits up to 2 private, non-commercial motorcycles with up to 4 total passengers. Buy online
Entrance - Per Person$20Park entrance fee for 7 days for each visitor 16 years and older entering by foot, bicycle, ski, etc. Buy online
Commercial Entrance - Sedan$25A commercial tour is defined as consisting of one or more persons traveling on an itinerary that has been packaged, priced, or sold for leisure or recreational…
Commercial Entrance - Van$125Based upon the total capacity of a vehicle that can carry 7-15 passengers, regardless of the actual number of passengers.
Commercial Entrance - Mini-bus$200Based upon the total capacity of a vehicle that can carry 16-25 passengers, regardless of the actual number of passengers.
Commercial Entrance - Motor Coach$300Based upon the total capacity of a vehicle that can carry 26 or more passengers, regardless of the actual number of passengers.
Entrance - Education/Academic GroupsFreeSchools or other bona fide educational institutions (accredited, officially recognized, or tax exempt for educational purposes) may request an educational fee…
Nonresident$100Each non-US resident aged 16 and older visiting Grand Teton National Park must pay a $100 nonresident fee (in addition to the standard entrance fee), unless…
Park passes
PassCostBuy
Annual Entrance - Park$70At the park

The interagency America the Beautiful pass is accepted here. This park is cashless — bring a card or buy your pass online. Fee details on nps.gov

Things to do

A rocky, mountain canyon sits across a calm lake.
Photo: NPS Photo/C. Adams

Aspen Ridge - Boulder Ridge

Travel through aspens and boulders as you hike to Phelps Lake on this loop trail.

3-5 Hours Spring, Summer, Fall

Hiking

A small lake surrounded by green vegetation and trees.
Photo: NPS Photo/A. Falgoust

Bearpaw and Trapper Lakes

Hike along the shore of Leigh Lake for panoramic views of Mount Moran.

4-6 Hours Spring, Summer, Fall

Hiking

A trail travels through a marsh area.
Photo: NPS Photo/J. Bonney

Christian Pond Loop

Christian Pond Loop is an easy hike through a marsh habitat.

1-3 Hours Spring, Summer, Fall

Hiking

See all 53 things to do in Grand Teton →

Activities the NPS lists for Grand Teton.

Arts and CultureCultural DemonstrationsAuto and ATVScenic DrivingBikingRoad BikingBoatingMotorized BoatingSailingBoat TourCampingBackcountry CampingCanoe or Kayak CampingCar or Front Country CampingHorse Camping (see also Horse/Stock Use)Group CampingRV CampingClimbingRock ClimbingMountain ClimbingIce ClimbingFishingFreshwater FishingFly FishingFoodDiningGuided ToursSelf-Guided Tours - AutoHikingBackcountry HikingFront-Country HikingOff-Trail Permitted HikingHorse TrekkingHorse Camping (see also camping)Horseback RidingHunting and GatheringHuntingPaddlingCanoeingKayakingStand Up PaddleboardingJunior Ranger ProgramSkiingCross-Country SkiingSnow PlaySnowmobilingSnowshoeingWater SkiingWildlife WatchingBirdwatchingShoppingBookstore and Park Store

Operating hours

Visitors may enter the park at any time, but visitor services and motor vehicle access vary throughout the year.

Grand Teton National Park
DayHours
MondayAll Day
TuesdayAll Day
WednesdayAll Day
ThursdayAll Day
FridayAll Day
SaturdayAll Day
SundayAll Day

Weather: Grand Teton National Park has long, cold winters—snow and frost are possible any month. April, May, & June - Mild days and cool nights alternate with rain and snow.

Contact and directions

Phone
307-739-3399
Email
[email protected]
Address
103 Headquarters Loop, Moose, WY 83012
Coordinates
43.8185, -110.7055· View on OpenStreetMap

Official park page on nps.gov Directions

Visitor centers

Visitor centerStandard hoursPhonePassport stamp
Colter Bay Visitor CenterDaily: 8:00AM - 5:00PM3077393594Yes
Craig Thomas Discovery & Visitor CenterDaily: 8:00AM - 5:00PM3077393399Yes
Jenny Lake Ranger StationDaily: 8:00AM - 5:00PM3077393343Yes
Jenny Lake Visitor CenterDaily: 9:00AM - 5:00PM3077393399Yes
Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve CenterDaily: 9:00AM - 5:00PM3077393654Yes
National Elk Refuge & Greater Yellowstone Visitor CenterDaily: 9:00AM - 5:00PM—Yes

Campgrounds

CampgroundTotal sitesReservableFirst-comeRVsFeeReserve
Colter Bay Campground3243470Yes, up to 45 ft$59Recreation.gov
Colter Bay RV Park1121120Yes, up to 45 ft$117Recreation.gov
Colter Bay Tent Village66660No$104Recreation.gov
Gros Ventre Campground2793220Yes, up to 45 ft—Recreation.gov
Headwaters Campground1711710Yes, up to 45 ft$59Recreation.gov
Jenny Lake Campground615110No$56Recreation.gov
Lizard Creek Campground60600Yes, up to 30 ft$49Recreation.gov
Signal Mountain Campground81810Yes, up to 30 ft$55Recreation.gov

Site counts and fees are from the NPS campground data. Fees show the first listed rate; availability is not shown here — check the reservation site.

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Sources

  • Park details, alerts, fees and passes, visitor centers and campgrounds: National Park Service Data API, snapshot of Oct 28, 2026.
  • Official park page: https://www.nps.gov/grte/index.htm
  • Data: National Park Service (NPS) Data API, U.S. Department of the Interior (developer.nps.gov). This product uses the NPS Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the National Park Service. The National Park Service and the U.S. Department of the Interior do not endorse OpenParks. Photos are NPS images shown with their original credits; park descriptions are short excerpts credited to the NPS. Always confirm current conditions on nps.gov before you travel.