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The most advanced terrain accessible by lift in the US. "As close to heliskiing as it gets". Tons of powder. Upscale ski in / ski out Teton Village. Corbet's couloir.
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Once a cute sleepy foothills town rapidly turning into another Sun Valley / Aspen / Courchevel. Gateway to Jackson Hole ski resort, Grand Tetons and Yellowstone National parks
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Best day hikes: Jenny Lake - Cascade Canyon - Lake Solitude (15 mi); Amphitheater Lake (10 mi); Phelps Lake - Death Canyon (11 mi); Leigh Lake (8 mi); Paintbrush Canyon (10 - 15 mi). (It's a National Park - mountain biking on trails is not permitted)
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Drive Teton Park Rd. and Jenny Lake Dr., which sport multiple view points with fantastic views of the towering mountains and grazing moose, pronghorns and elk
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Climbing up Grand Teton Peak (13,775 ft / 4,200 m) is a popular challenge. Many other mountaineering routes and climbing walls are abound
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Upscale lodge, built in 1955, and listed as a Historic Landmark. It offers numerous recreational opportunities and stunning views of the Tetons, towering across the valley.
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How to get there
By car from Jackson Hole airport, 20 to 50 mi / 30 min to 1 hr, depending on where to exactly