Teepe Pillar, Grand Teton National Park

#58 among attractions in Grand Teton National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Teepe Pillar is located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, immediately south of Grand Teton. The peak is the seventh highest in the Teton Range. Teepe Pillar is separated from Grand Teton by a col which drops sharply to the east and west. Northeast of and well below the summit, the Teepe Glacier is situated in a cirque. From Jackson Hole, Teepe Pillar is difficult to observe except from the northeast as it is hidden from view by Disappointment Peak. ()

First ascent: 1930Elevation: 12271 ftProminence: 186 ftCoordinates: 43°44'10"N, 110°48'7"W

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Teepe Pillar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grand Teton, Middle Teton, Garnet Canyon, Amphitheater Lake.

~1820 ftN
National park peak and hiking destination
Grand Teton, Grand Teton National Park
9 min walk • Grand Teton is the highest mountain in Grand Teton National Park, in Northwest Wyoming, and a classic destination in American mountaineering.
0.6 miSW
Alpine summit in a national park
Middle Teton, Grand Teton National Park
16 min walk • Middle Teton is the third-highest peak in the Teton Range, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Located within Grand Teton National Park, the peak is immediately southwest of Grand Teton, from which it is separated by a broad high ridge at 11,600 feet, known to local climbers as the Lower Saddle.
0.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Garnet Canyon, Grand Teton National Park
20 min walk • Garnet Canyon is located in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The canyon was formed by retreating glaciers which reached their last glacial maximum around 15,000 years ago.
1.1 miE
Natural attraction, Lake, National park
Amphitheater Lake, Grand Teton National Park
29 min walk • Amphitheater Lake is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. Amphitheater Lake is only.20 miles west of Surprise Lake and can be accessed via a strenuous climb of just under 10 miles round trip from the Lupine Meadows trailhead.
1.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
South Teton, Grand Teton National Park
38 min walk • South Teton is the fifth-highest peak in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is south of Middle Teton and just west of Cloudveil Dome and is part of the Cathedral Group of high Teton peaks.
0.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Disappointment Peak, Grand Teton National Park
13 min walk • Disappointment Peak is in the Teton Range of Wyoming, in Grand Teton National Park and immediately southeast of Grand Teton. The peak is part of the Cathedral Group, a region of the Tetons noted for particularly rugged mountains.
1.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Teewinot Mountain, Grand Teton National Park
35 min walk • Teewinot Mountain is the sixth highest peak in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. The name of the mountain is derived from the Shoshone Native American word meaning "many pinnacles".
1.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Nez Perce Peak, Grand Teton National Park
30 min walk • Nez Perce Peak is located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, immediately southeast of Grand Teton. The peak is in the central portions of the range, immediately east of Cloudveil Dome and is sometimes considered to be part of what is collectively known as the Cathedral Group.
0.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Owen, Grand Teton National Park
21 min walk • Mount Owen is the second highest peak in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is named after William O. Owen, who organized the first documented ascent of the Grand Teton in 1898.
0.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Middle Teton Glacier, Grand Teton National Park
11 min walk • Middle Teton Glacier is on the northeast flank of Middle Teton in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. The alpine glacier is a popular mountaineering route for ice climbing and for access to the summit of Middle Teton and other peaks to the south.
0.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Valhalla Canyon, Grand Teton National Park
20 min walk • Valhalla Canyon is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. The canyon was formed by glaciers which retreated at the end of the last glacial maximum approximately 15,000 years ago, leaving behind a U-shaped valley.

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Which popular attractions are close to Teepe Pillar?

Nearby attractions include Teepe Glacier, Grand Teton National Park (4 min walk), Grand Teton, Grand Teton National Park (9 min walk), Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park (9 min walk), Middle Teton Glacier, Grand Teton National Park (11 min walk).