Activity Downtown, Jackson
Snow King Mountain
An activity in Downtown, Jackson, pricey ($$$) and worth about 3 hours. Best time to go: Evening.
Why go
Jackson's town ski hill since 1939, rising straight from the edge of downtown, with night skiing.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Jackson, alongside 2 activities, 2 sights and 1 place for a drink. 4 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Million Dollar Cowboy Bar and Million Dollar Cowboy Bar.
- Type
- Activity · Adventure
- Neighborhood
- Downtown
- Price
- $$$
- Time needed
- 3 hr
- Best time
- Evening
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 1 beyond Jackson. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Million Dollar Cowboy Bar
Jackson's town-square saloon since 1937, with saddle barstools and live country music.
Drinks · Grand Teton National Park · 0.5 mi straight-line - 2Million Dollar Cowboy Bar
Western bar on Town Square with saddles for bar stools, live country music and a dance floor.
Drinks · 0.6 mi straight-line - 3Town Square
Jackson's central park, entered under four arches made of shed elk antlers that are strung with lights in winter.
Sight · 0.6 mi straight-line - 4The Wort Hotel
Downtown hotel from 1941, home of the Silver Dollar Bar with its bar top inlaid with silver dollars.
Stay · 0.6 mi straight-line - 5Elk Refuge sleigh ride
Horse-drawn sleigh rides out among the wintering elk, leaving from the visitor center on North Cache Street.
Activity · 0.7 mi straight-line - 6National Elk Refuge
Refuge on the edge of Jackson where thousands of elk spend the winter on open, snowy meadows.
Outdoors · 0.9 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Snow King Mountain is a stop on our Grand Teton, Jackson & Yellowstone route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More things to do in Jackson
Another curated activity in Jackson. See the full Jackson guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Jackson run from 27°F in December to 82°F in July; December is usually the wettest month. For Snow King Mountain itself, we suggest: Evening.
Modelled monthly averages for Jackson from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Jackson weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Snow King Mountain, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Coordinates
- 43.47200, -110.76100
- Destination
- Jackson, Wyoming
Snow King Mountain: quick answers
How much time do you need at Snow King Mountain?
Plan on about 3 hours at Snow King Mountain. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Snow King Mountain?
Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: A good choice for a half day or an evening session when the big resort is busy.
Which TripsCircle routes include Snow King Mountain?
Snow King Mountain appears on Grand Teton, Jackson & Yellowstone, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Snow King Mountain to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Jackson.
Plan Jackson
- Jackson travel guide 9 places
- Best time to visit Jackson weather by month
- Grand Teton National Park to Jackson 22 mi straight-line
- Jackson to Yellowstone 79 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Jackson
- Mangy Moose Food
- National Museum of Wildlife Art Sight
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.