Colter Bay, Grand Teton National Park

#26 among attractions in Grand Teton National Park

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The Colter Bay Lakeside Trail is a 2-mile roundtrip hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. From the Colter Bay Marina trailhead, two short loop hikes from Colter Bay Village are connected by a causeway. The trail follows the shoreline of Jackson Lake with the Teton Range off to the west across the lake. ()

Length: 2 miMaximum elevation: 6850 ftMinimal elevation: 6780 ftCoordinates: 43°53'48"N, 110°38'56"W

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Colter Bay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

5.6 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Emma Matilda Lake Trail, Grand Teton National Park
143 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.
6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Trapper Lake, Grand Teton National Park
154 min walk • Trapper Lake is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. Trapper Lake is only 0.10 mi north of Bearpaw Lake and at the eastern base of Mount Moran.
5.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Signal Mountain, Grand Teton National Park
134 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 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Heron Pond, Grand Teton National Park
27 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.
5.2 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Signal Mountain Trail, Grand Teton National Park
134 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.
6.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bearpaw Lake, Grand Teton National Park
156 min walk • Bearpaw Lake is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. Bearpaw Lake is south of Trapper Lake and north of Leigh Lake. Bearpaw Lake is an easy to moderate 8-mile round trip hike along the Leigh Lake Trail.
1.3 miW
Glacial waters for boating and fishing
Jackson Lake, Grand Teton National Park
33 min walk • Jackson Lake is in Grand Teton National Park in northwestern Wyoming. This natural lake was enlarged by the construction of the Jackson Lake Dam, which was originally built in 1911, enlarged in 1916 and rebuilt by 1989.
3.6 miSE
Dam
Jackson Lake Dam, Grand Teton National Park
93 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.
5.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Waterfalls Canyon, Grand Teton National Park
143 min walk • Waterfalls 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.
4.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Jackson Lake Ranger Station, Grand Teton National Park
109 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.
5.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Eagles Rest Peak, Grand Teton National Park
140 min walk • Eagles Rest Peak is in the northern Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. The peak is located west of and across Jackson Lake from Colter Bay Village. The peak rises dramatically almost 4,500 feet above Jackson Lake in less than 1 mile. Waterfalls Canyon is to the north of the peak and Snowshoe Canyon lies to the south.