Emma Matilda Lake, Grand Teton National Park

Name: Emma Matilda Lake
Address: Grand Teton National Park, United States

#53 among attractions in Grand Teton National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Emma Matilda Lake, Grand Teton National Park

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Emma Matilda Lake is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. The lake is named after the wife of William O. Owen who was the first, along with three other climbers, to ascend to the summit of Grand Teton in 1898. The natural lake is 2.7 miles long and can be reached by way of a 1-mile hike from a parking area at Two Ocean Lake or via a slightly longer hike from Jackson Lake Lodge. The 10.7-mile Emma Matilda Lake Trail circles the lake and offers distant views of the Teton Range. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.5 mi²Length: 2.7 miWidth: 2640 ftElevation: 6896 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°53'11"N, 110°31'59"W

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Emma Matilda Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Emma Matilda Lake Trail, Signal Mountain, Two Ocean Lake, Heron Pond.

0.7 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
Emma Matilda Lake Trail, Grand Teton National Park
17 min walk • The Emma Matilda Lake Trail is a 10.7-mile long hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The trail is best accessed from Jackson Lake Lodge but can also be accessed from the Two Ocean Lake trailhead.
3.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Signal Mountain, Grand Teton National Park
79 min walk • Signal Mountain is an isolated summit standing 7,720 feet above sea level. The mountain is located in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming.
1.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Two Ocean Lake, Grand Teton National Park
43 min walk • Two Ocean Lake is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. The glacially formed lake is 2.4 miles long and can be reached from a parking area adjacent to the lake.
5.1 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Heron Pond, Grand Teton National Park
131 min walk • The Heron Pond Swan Lake Trail is a 5.5-mile long hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. From the Hermitage Point trailhead, a number of trails include short loop hikes around Heron Pond and Swan Lake and a longer hike of 5.5 miles one-way connects Colter Bay Village with Jackson Lake Lodge.
3.1 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Signal Mountain Trail, Grand Teton National Park
79 min walk • The Signal Mountain Trail is a 6.8-mile 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.
3.4 miSW
Dam
Jackson Lake Dam, Grand Teton National Park
87 min walk • Jackson Lake Dam is a concrete and earth-fill dam in the western United States, at the outlet of Jackson Lake in northwestern Wyoming. The lake and dam are situated within Grand Teton National Park in Teton County.
2.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Jackson Lake Ranger Station, Grand Teton National Park
55 min walk • The Jackson Lake Ranger Station is the last Depression-era U.S. Forest Service ranger station in its original location in Grand Teton National Park.
2.1 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
Two Ocean Lake Trail, Grand Teton National Park
54 min walk • The Two Ocean Lake Trail is a 6.4-mile long hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The trail is accessed from the Two Ocean Lake trailhead and loops completely around Two Ocean Lake, providing views of the lake and the Teton Range.
1.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Christian Pond, Grand Teton National Park
46 min walk • Christian Pond is a small freshwater lake in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The pond is known for its diversity of waterfowl including the trumpeter swans which nest here.
6.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Elk Ranch Reservoir, Grand Teton National Park
162 min walk • Elk Ranch Reservoir is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. Elk Ranch Reservoir is in the eastern section of the park and is impounded by the Uhl Dam, which is an 800-foot-long earth-filled dam constructed in the 1940s on land later acquired and incorporated into Grand Teton National Park.
5.1 miW
Village, Museum
Colter Bay Village, Grand Teton National Park
131 min walk • Colter Bay Village is a developed area of Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA. Located on the northeast side of Jackson Lake, it was built starting in the 1950s as part of the National Park Service's Mission 66 program to expand park visitor services and to adapt them to the requirements of automobile tourism.