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Windy Point Turnout
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Climbing the hill from the Moose Entrance Gate the central Teton Range fills the skyline. This point has two waysides signs and provides parking for multi-use pathway users who want to avoid climbing the hill from Moose! During fall, the bull elk bugle along this stretch of road at dusk. Their shrill calls pierce the evening quiet. In the past, Lee Manges homesteaded on the east side of the road here. His cabin now serves as the Jenny Lake Ranger Station. As you visit today, imagine choosing this place to live under the majestic Teton Range. Name Origin Strong winds during winter cause deep drifts of snow to accumulate.
Taggart Lake Trailhead
~2 min drive
<p><b>Location:</b> Access the Taggart Lake trailhead from the Teton Park Road three and a half miles northwest from Moose Junction.<br /> <br /> <b>Notes:</b> Visitor services include a modest-sized parking lot, a vault toilet, map brochure box, bike rack and a trailhead sign…
Taggart Lake Trail
~3 min drive
7.3 mi · Moderate
Ditch Creek Pathway Access
~3 min drive
<p>The pathway section from Moose Junction to the Antelope Flats Road is the most recent addition to the multi-use pathway system. This section allows bicyclists to complete a loop on the secondary roads from Antelope Flats to Kelly and return to Gros Ventre Junction without r…
Cottonwood Creek Overlook
~2 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…
Death Canyon Trailhead
~5 min drive
<p><b>Location:</b> Access the Death Canyon trailhead from the Moose-Wilson Road. Travel three miles south from Moose and turn north on a spur road. The last mile leading to the trailhead is a narrow, rough dirt road recommended for high-clearance vehicles.<br /> <br /> <b>Not…
Blacktail Butte Trailhead
~3 min drive
<p><b>Location:</b> Access the Blacktail Butte Trailhead from US 26/89/191. The parking lot is one mile north of Moose Junction on the east side of the highway.<br /> <br /> <b>Notes:</b> There are no facilities at this trailhead-remember to bring water and use a restroom befo…
Lake Creek Overlook
~8 min drive
<p>Lake Creek flows south from Phelps Lake as a clear mountain stream. Early season the stream is high and cold with snowmelt. As summer days warm, the flow diminishes but is still shockingly cold! Visitors of all abilities may reach this picturesque spot.<br /> <br /> You may…
Murie Homestead Cabin
~3 min drive
<p>In 1945, the Muries bought the STS Ranch, with Adolph and Louise living in the original building now known as the Homestead. In 1926, the Murie brothers began their master's degree programs at the University of Michigan in the young science of ecology. While Olaus' studies…
Preserving a Legacy
~3 min drive
<p>The Burt family lived in this cabin for many summers on the ranch. Their son, Nathaniel, was even born on the kitchen table one winter. Several other people and families cared for the Bar BC over the decades, including Horace Carncross, Struthers Burt's original partner; Ir…
The Dance Cabin
~3 min drive
<p>The dance cabin was the social center of the ranch, where parties entertained dudes and locals alike. Struthers Burt felt it was his duty, as a host, to provide activities and amusement for his guests, from costume parties to dances to card games. In such a remote location-…
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