Day Hiking in Grand Teton National Park

Grand Teton National Park is known for its iconic peaks— the sharp, dramatic rocky range rising straight from the valley floor. With glacier-carved canyons and gorgeous alpine lakes, its hiking trails explore some of the most striking scenery in the Rockies.

But with a diverse variety of trails that range from gentle shoreline strolls to more challenging canyon climbs, it can be difficult to know which hikes are the right fit for you.

• Which hikes are right for me?
• What regions should I explore?
• How do I get to the trailhead?

We’re here to help!

Note: All of this information and more is included in the Day Hikes of Grand Teton National Park Map Guide — make sure you have it in your backpack when you hit the trail!

• Click each trail name to learn more about the hike
• Click on table headers to sort by that column

  Rank	Name	Distance Group	Area
  1	Lake Solitude	10-15	JE
  2	South Shore Jenny Lake	0-5	JE
  3	Paintbrush Divide Loop	15+	JE
  4	Hurricane Pass	15+	JE
  5	Amphitheater Lake	5-10	JA
  6	Table Mountain	10-15	JS
  7	Lake Creek – Woodland Loop	0-5	PL
  8	Taggart Lake & Bradley Lake Loop	5-10	PL
  9	Holly Lake	10-15	JE
  10	Avalanche Divide	15+	JE
  11	Hidden Falls – Inspiration Point	0-5	JE
  12	Taggart Lake	0-5	PL
  13	Static Peak Divide	15+	PL
  14	Phelps Lake Loop	5-10	PL
  15	Granite Canyon via Aerial Tram	15+	TV
  16	String Lake & Leigh Lake	5-10	JE
  17	Grand View Point	0-5	JA
  18	Phelps Lake Overlook	0-5	PL
  19	Jenny Lake Loop	5-10	JE
  20	String Lake Loop	0-5	JE
  21	Marion Lake via Aerial Tram	10-15	TV
  22	Death Canyon	5-10	PL
  23	Garnet Canyon	5-10	JE
  24	Forks of Cascade Canyon	5-10	JE
  25	Trapper Lake & Bearpaw Lake	10-15	JE
  26	Rendezvous Mountain	0-5	TV
  27	Two Ocean Lake – Emma Matilda Lake Loop	10-15	JA
  28	Two Ocean Lake Loop	5-10	JA
  29	Signal Mountain	5-10	JA
  30	Moose Pond	0-5	JE
  31	Schwabacher’s Landing	0-5	SR
  32	Lunch Tree Hill	0-5	JA
  33	Heron Pond	0-5	JA
  34	Swan Lake	0-5	JA
  35	Christian Pond Overlook	0-5	JA
  36	Cunningham Cabin	0-5	SR
  37	Hermitage Point	5-10	JA
  38	Emma Matilda Lake Loop	10-15	JA
  39	Blacktail Butte	5-10	MO
  40	Lakeshore Trail	0-5	JA
  41	Menors Ferry Historic District	0-5	MO
  42	Mt Hunt Divide via Open Canyon	15+	TV
  43	Christian Pond Loop	0-5	JA
  44	Flagg Canyon	5-10	JR
  45	Aspen Ridge – Boulder Ridge Loop	5-10	PL
  46	Murie Ranch Trail	0-5	MO
  47	Polecat Creek Loop	0-5	JR
  48	Willow Flats	0-5	JA