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Activity Teton Park Road, Grand Teton National Park

Taggart Lake Trail

An activity in Teton Park Road, Grand Teton National Park, free to visit and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

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Taggart Lake Trail in Teton Park Road, Grand Teton National Park
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Why go

Gentle 3-mile round trip through meadows to a lake at the base of the Grand Teton.

It is one of 15 curated places we feature in Grand Teton National Park, alongside 7 sights, 3 activities and 2 bars & cafés. The closest of our other picks is Teton Park Road winter trail, 0.0 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Activity · Nature
Neighborhood
Teton Park Road
Price
Free
Time needed
2 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Grand Teton National Park, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Teton Park Road winter trail

    The park road from Taggart Lake Trailhead to Signal Mountain closes to cars in winter and is groomed for skiing and snowshoeing.

    Activity · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Chapel of the Transfiguration

    Log chapel built in 1925 near Moose, with a window behind the altar that frames the Grand Teton.

    Sight · 2.4 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Dornan's

    Moose village spot with a pizza and pasta deck, wine shop and summer chuckwagon.

    Food · 2.7 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Schwabacher Landing

    Beaver ponds on the Snake River reflecting the Teton range.

    Sight · 3.4 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Mormon Row Historic District

    Weathered homestead barns set against the Tetons, including the famous Moulton Barn.

    Sight · 3.9 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Jenny Lake Boating Shuttle

    Boat across Jenny Lake to the Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point trails.

    Activity · 4.1 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Taggart Lake Trail is a stop on our Glacier to Yellowstone route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

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When to go

Average daily highs in Grand Teton National Park run from 24°F in December to 77°F in July; December is usually the wettest month. For Taggart Lake Trail itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Grand Teton National Park from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Grand Teton National Park weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Taggart Lake Trail, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Alta, WY 83414, USA
Coordinates
43.69314, -110.73307
Destination
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

Taggart Lake Trail: quick answers

How much time do you need at Taggart Lake Trail?

Plan on about 2 hours at Taggart Lake Trail. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Taggart Lake Trail?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Extend to Bradley Lake for a 5.9-mile loop.

Is Taggart Lake Trail free?

Yes, we list Taggart Lake Trail as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Taggart Lake Trail?

Taggart Lake Trail is at Alta, WY 83414, USA, in Teton Park Road. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Taggart Lake Trail?

Taggart Lake Trail appears on Glacier to Yellowstone, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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