About
Length (round trip)5.8 mi
ShapeOut-and-Back
DifficultyModerate
Elevation gain950 ft up
Typical time2 hr 30 min
TrailheadJackson Lake Lodge or the Grand View Point trailhead
SurfaceForest climb to an open summit
Best seasonJuly to September. Canyon trails hold snow into July and high passes into August.
DogsNot allowed
AccessibilityGrand View Point from Jackson Lake Lodge Grand View Point is a moderate, 5.8 mi (9.3 km) RT out and back hike with 950 ft (290 m) of elevation gain and an average slope of 13%. Grand View Point from the Grand View Point Trailhead Grand View Point is an easy, 2.6 mi (4.2 km) RT out and back hike with 740 ft (230 m) of elevation gain and an average slope of 9%. The trail includes steep switchbacks, narrow sections passing through dense underbrush, and exposed rocks and roots.
What you'll see ⛰️ Summit🌄 Big views🏞️ Lake

Take an easy-moderate hike to Grand View Point for spectacular mountain and lake views. Leaving from the Jackson Lake Lodge, visitors will hike north around Christian Ponds. At the Emma Matilda split, follow signs for Grand View Point. Here, the trail begins to climb, topping out with panoramic views of the Teton Range and Jackson Hole. Follow the same trail back. To extend the hike, continue the loop around Christian Ponds.

Tips
The trailhead on the dirt road cuts this to about a mile each way if you want the view without the walk.
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