Signal Mountain Trail

Signal Mountain Trail
Length 3.4 mi (5.5 km)
Location Jackson Hole
Trailheads Signal Mountain Lodge
Use Hiking
Elevation
Elevation change Approximate gain of 800 ft (240 m)
Highest point Signal Mountain, 7,700 ft (2,300 m)
Lowest point Signal Mountain Lodge, 6,800 ft (2,100 m)
Hiking details
Trail difficulty Moderate
Season Summer to Fall
Sights Teton Range
Jackson Hole
Hazards Severe weather

The Signal Mountain Trail is a 6.8-mile (10.9 km) long roundtrip hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The trail begins near Signal Mountain Lodge on Jackson Lake and provides hiking access to the summit of Signal Mountain.[1] The trail passes through Lodgepole Pine forests most of the way and the view from the summit of Signal Mountain provide sweeping views of the entire Teton Range and much of Jackson Hole.[2]

Coordinates: 43°50′56″N 110°34′02″W / 43.8488292°N 110.5671520°W / 43.8488292; -110.5671520[3]

See also

References

  1. "Day Hikes" (pdf). National Park Service. February 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
  2. Moran, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2012-05-25.
  3. "Signal Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
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