Choose Your Pace: Hiking in Grand Teton and Yellowstone

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Hike past hot springs and geysers at your pace, learn about thermal features and wildlife and ride a tram up Rendezvous Mountain for a new perspective on Yellowstone & the Grand Tetons.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

    • As outdoor enthusiasts know, some days can bring new variables — the weather, the terrain, my energy level — so I enjoy the flexibility of choosing from multiple options of length, challenges and pace

What's this trip about?

    Hike past hot springs and geysers at your pace, learn about thermal features and wildlife and ride a tram up Rendezvous Mountain for a new perspective on Yellowstone & the Grand Tetons.

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Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityJackson, WY
End CityJackson, WY

Travel Themes

  • Cycling & Biking
  • Hiking & Walking
  • Winter Sports

Destinations

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Hiking

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 10

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 24

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Itinerary

Day 1 Check-in, Registration, Orientation, Welcome Dinner Jackson, WY

After you arrive at the Jackson Campus of Teton Science Schools, come to the Welcome Center to register with the program staff and receive your welcome packet containing your name-tag, room assignment, up-to-date schedule that reflects any last-minute changes, and oth...

Day 2 Visitor Center, Teton Hike, Bears & Wolves Lecture Jackson, WY

Activity today will be a 3-6 mile hike with elevation gains of 400-800 feet.

After a quick visit to the Teton Science Schools outfitting building to make sure everyone is prepared for the week ahead, we will drive to Grand Teton National Park for our first hike....

Day 3 Yellowstone National Park, Old Faithful, Waterfall Hike Mammoth Hot Springs

Activity today will including walking around the geyser basin at Old Faithful on boardwalks and paved trails. Afternoon will include a 2-4 mile hike with an elevation gain of 500 to 1000 feet. Total Drive time is approximately 4 hours.

Following an early morning...

Day 4 Terrace Mountain Hike, Mammoth Terraces Canyon Village

Activity today will including walking around various sites of interest on boardwalks before traveling to the site of today's hike. We will hike along the Hoodoos/Terrace Mountain route, 2-4 miles, 1200 feet elevation gain or loss, depending on which hike you choose. T...

Day 5 Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River, Visitor Center Jackson, WY

Today's hike will be 2 to 5 miles along the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone rim and surrounding area, with 500 feet elevation gain. Total drive time. Approximately 4 hours will be spent in the vehicle.

Imagine being an explorer on the Hayden Expedition of 1871, ...

Day 6 Rendezvous Mountain Aerial Tram, Alpine Hike, Teton Village Jackson, WY

Hike will start at 10,400 feet, and will include elevation changes of 500-1,500 feet over the course of a 2-6 mile hike.

On a clear day, the summit of Rendezvous Mountain provides participants with a fantastic view of the valley of Jackson Hole. The Jackson Hole...

Day 7 Closing, National Museum of Wildlife Art, Departure Jackson, WY

Walk approximately 1/2 mile around a museum. Participants may get taxi service directly from the museum to the airport, or they may get a ride back to town with their group leader in the Teton Science Schools mini-buses.

After breakfast, we will draw a close to ...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,149
Price per day$307
Last Updated: 2/23/2024

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Meals Included
  • Number of Breakfast: 6
  • Number of Lunch: 6
  • Number of Dinner: 5
Age Requirements
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