Jenny Lake

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1. 1Jenny Lake

   Welcome to Grand Teton National Park, a landscape defined by dramatic topographical relief and pristine alpine beauty. I am delighted to be your guide as we explore one of the most remarkable geographical features on the North…

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2. 2The South Jenny Lake Approach

   We commence our exploration at the South Jenny Lake parking area, a bustling gateway where the realities of modern tourism intersect with the threshold of absolute wilderness. If you have arrived here early in the morning,…

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3. 3The Jenny Lake Visitor Plaza

   Continuing along the paved pathway, we arrive at the Jenny Lake Visitor Center complex. This area is somewhat unique within the National Park System. …

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4. 4The East Shore Boat Dock

   We now approach the bustling East Shore Boat Dock, a focal point of activity and anticipation. If you look down at the ground beneath your feet, you are standing directly upon the crest of the terminal moraine we discussed…

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5. 5The Ferry Crossing

   Once seated aboard the ferry, the deep hum of the outboard motor reverberates through the aluminum hull as the boat pushes away from the eastern dock. We are now embarking on a twelve minute voyage across the icy expanse of Jenny…

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6. 6The West Shore Landing and Trailhead

   Stepping off the bobbing wooden dock and onto the western shore, you are immediately enveloped by a profoundly different ecosystem. The open, sunlit expanse of the lake gives way to a dense, shadowed forest of subalpine fir,…

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7. 7The Ascent to Hidden Falls

   To reach our next waypoint, we must navigate a moderate ascent of approximately one half mile. Keep a sharp eye out for the wooden trail signs, as you will need to take a deliberate left turn off the main thoroughfare. …

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8. 8The Switchbacks to Inspiration Point

   Leaving the cool, misty embrace of Hidden Falls, we retrace our steps slightly to rejoin the main trail and face the most physically demanding segment of our journey. Over the next half mile, the path pitches upward dramatically,…

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9. 9Inspiration Point Overlook

   You have finally conquered the switchbacks and arrived at the rocky prominence known as Inspiration Point. Let out a deep sigh of relief, drop your pack, and turn to face the east. …

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10. 10The Gateway to Cascade Canyon

    While many visitors choose to end their upward journey at Inspiration Point and turn back, I encourage you to push just a short distance further westward. We are now officially stepping off the Inspiration Point Trail and…

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11. 11Closing

    As we carefully retrace our steps down the mountain, past the thundering display of Hidden Falls, and arrive back at the western boat dock, the physical exertion of the day begins to settle into our muscles. The wait for the…

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