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Wyoming
3.4 mi
Distance
409 ft
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Turpin Creek
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Turpin Creek is a 3.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming. This moderately-paced route takes hikers through scenic terrain along the creek drainage. The trail is ideal for those seeking a half-day hiking experience without requiring a full commitment to a longer backcountry trek. As an out-and-back route, hikers will retrace their steps on the return journey, making navigation straightforward. The creek setting provides opportunities to observe riparian ecosystems and wildlife typical of Wyoming's mountain valleys. The trail's relatively short distance makes it accessible for hikers of varying experience levels. The Turpin Creek area offers classic Wyoming mountain scenery with the added appeal of water features throughout the hike. Whether you're exploring the region or looking for a quick outdoor excursion, this trail provides a pleasant day hike option. The creek-centered route is particularly appealing during warmer months when water levels make the area most enjoyable.
Kelly Post Office
~6 min drive
<p>The Kelly Post Office in the southeastern part of the park offers most postal services, but with limited hours. For hours and addtional information check the <a href="https://tools.usps.com/find-location.htm?location=1368798">Kelly Post Office web page</a>.</p> <h3>Name Ori…
Lavender Hills
~12 min drive
4.9 mi · Moderate
Cottonwood Creek Overlook
~13 min drive
<p>A popular fall photograph captures the Jimmy Manges cabin, the park stock used by the summer trial crew, the aspens turning golden and the Grand Teton towering above. A corral is a classic buck and rail fence used by the early homesteaders. Enjoy the view of the horses and…
Middle Fork Ditch Creek
~7 min drive
13 mi · Hard
Thomas Murphy Homestead
~7 min drive
<p>The northernmost homestead on Mormon Row--the Thomas Murphy homestead boasts a gray stucco house, a large barn and several smaller buildings. Like many other early settlers on Mormon Row, Murphy laid claim to his land in 1908 and gained title in 1915.</p>
Slate Creek
~8 min drive
22 mi · Hard
Glacier View Turnout
~8 min drive
<p>Across the valley, the Teton Range rises abruptly from the valley with no foothills to obscure your view. Glaciers lie sheltered on the northeastern flanks of the highest peaks including the Middle Teton and Teton glaciers. Climate change is causing these glaciers to retrea…
Teton Point Turnout
~9 min drive
<p>Pleistocene Ice Age glaciers advanced across this valley many times. Each time the glaciers melted, a raging torrent of meltwater flowed across the valley floor. The powerful flow carved terraces that step down to the modern Snake River. Today, conifer and cottonwood trees…
Gros Ventre Amphitheater
~9 min drive
<p>Enjoy an program at the Gros Ventre Amphitheater. This open-air facility provides a fantastic setting for ranger-led evening programs during the summer. Special programs also occur throughout the season. Check at a visitor center for a current schedule of events.</p>
Schwabacher Landing
~9 min drive
<p>The Snake River is winding and braided. One channel of the river flows towards Schwabacher Landing—a scenic location for viewing the mountains and wildlife. The shallow water is crystal clear and on a calm morning, will reflect the Teton Range. The riparian habitat is makes…
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