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Phelps Lake Trail

Intermediate
 4.0 (3)
  1. Areas
  2. WY
  3. …Northwestern Wyoming
  4. …Grand Teton National Park
  5. South

“An awesome lakeshore hike with views across the Jackson Hole valley. ”

Tom Robson
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1.5

Miles

2.4

KM

Point to Point

6,790' 2,069 m

High

6,637' 2,023 m

Low

175' 53 m

Up

31' 10 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (1°)

17%

Max Grade (9°)

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Features Birding · Lake · River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

From the Aspen Ridge Trail, Phelps Lake Trail heads north and skirts along the western shore of Phelps Lake until it joins Valley Trail at the lake's northern extent.

Contacts

Land Manager: National Park Service - Grand Teton National Park

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Tom Robson with improvements by Tilman Giese
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  4.0 from 3 votes

#8

in South

#11104

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Trail Rankings

#8

in South

#239

in Wyoming

#11,104

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View across Phelps Lake.
Sep 7, 2018 near Moose W…, WY

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Connie Esslinger
Jul 26, 2021
Gretchen Wright-Williams
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Aug 12, 2020
Sarah Smith
Sep 5, 2019
Tilman Giese
Aug 10, 2019
Angélica Toledo Rios
Sep 16, 2017
Kate Muller
Aug 22, 2017
Donna Loren
Jun 20, 2017
Crystal Burchfield

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