Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks - Grand Teton National Park (PDF Chapter)
This is the Grand Teton National Park chapter from Lonely Planet’s Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks guidebook.
Awesome in their grandeur, the Tetons have captivated the imagination from the moment hu-mans laid eyes on them. This wilderness is home to bear, moose and elk in number, and has played a fundamental role in the history of American alpine climbing.
- float down the lazy Snake River, which parallels the park to the east
- maps
- cycle Mormon Row, a historic back road with weathered barns and herds of pronghorn
- transport
- explore Colter Bay, the center for water sports on Jackson Lake
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Colter Bay Region, Central Teton, The Tetons via Ida-ho, Moose–Wilson Road, John D Rockefeller Jr Memorial Parkway, Grassy Lake Road, Eastern Slopes, Moose
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