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Wyoming
0.9 mi
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Christian Pond Trailhead
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Location : Access the Christian Pond trail from the east edge of the parking lot next to the corrals at the Jackson Lake Lodge. Notes : There are minimal facilities and limited parking at this trailhead. Restrooms, water, and other facilities available at the nearby Jackson Lake Lodge. Bears may be active any place and at any time-travel in groups, make noise and carry bear spray. Hikers cannot access backcountry camping from this trailhead. Destinations Gently rolling trails lead to a short loop around Christian Pond. Hikers seeking a longer trek may continue on to Emma Matilda and Two Ocean lakes. Sagebrush meadows lead to conifer forests around the lakes. A steep climb accesses Grandview Point and sweeping views of the Teton Range across Jackson Lake. Many hikers venture out the first few miles, but the number of visitors decreases with distance. Many unofficial trails exist in this area. Carry a map and watch for trail signs. Christian Pond Loop 3.3 mi. RT, 2 hours, 250 ft total climbing, Easy. Walk through marsh habitat near the pond, then climb a forested ridge for views of the Teton Range. Name Origin Charles A. Christian, commonly known as Tex, was the caretaker of the Amoretta Inn that later became the original Jackson Lake Lodge at Moran.
Lunch Tree Hill
~0 min drive
<h3>Destination</h3> <p>Easy walk from Jackson Lake Lodge to the top of a hill overlooking Willow Flats. A great vantage point for views of the northern Teton Range. This hilltop is rumored to be the site where Horace Albright (Superintendent of Yellowstone NP) and John D. Roc…
Hermitage Point Trailhead
~6 min drive
<p><b>Location:</b> Access the Hermitage Point Trailhead from Colter Bay Village. Continue ten miles northwest on the main highway from Moran Junction, and turn southwest at the Colter Bay Junction. The trailhead is at the southeast end of the parking lot next to the marina, a…
Bailey Creek
~13 min drive
6.7 mi · Hard
Grandview Point Trailhead
~3 min drive
<p><b>Location:</b> Access the Grandview Point Trailhead from the main highway. Travel two miles north from Jackson Lake Junction, turn east on an unmarked dirt road and continue one mile to the end.<br /> <br /> <b>Notes: </b> These trails are lightly traveled and pass throug…
Two Ocean Lake Picnic Area
~7 min drive
<p>Two Ocean Lake picnic area is next to the parking lot and trailhead. The facilities include a few tables, vault toilet, and trash recepticals. Conifer trees provide some shade and the lake is visible through them. Some visitors will carry their canoe or kayak through the sh…
Two Ocean Lake Trail
~7 min drive
6.3 mi · Hard
Oxbow Bend Turnout
~3 min drive
<p>While there are countless breathtaking views of the Teton Range throughout the park, Oxbow Bend is one of the most iconic. A channel of the Snake River "bends" towards the turnout with the water often reflecting the towering Mount Moran in the background. Year-round, this l…
Arizona Island Picnic Area
~12 min drive
<p>Arizona Island picnic area consists of just a few tables in a meadow with mature forests surrounding. Have a snack and enjoy the view when traveling to or from Yellowstone National Park.</p> <h3>Name Origin</h3> <p>Once a peninsula, it became an island when Jackson Lake was…
West Pilgrim
~13 min drive
13 mi · Hard
Cattlemans Bridge
~3 min drive
<p>Once a crossing for ranchers moving cattle, Cattlemans Bridge is no longer a bridge, but now a scenic view of the Snake River. This location is a mile down a dirt road from US Highway 89/191/287. While it is possible to put hand-powered boating vessels into the water, nearb…
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