Gros Ventre Campground

Overview

The park's largest campground is in the southeast part of the park, closest to the town of Jackson. Sagebrush and grasses cover the campground as cottonwoods and blue spruce rise above. The Gros Ventre River is a short stroll away. Some sites offer views of the Grand Teton and Blacktail Butte.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent, RV

Sites

279 campsites

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

307-543-3100

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Gros Ventre Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Death Canyon - Static Peak Divide JunctionHike · 4-6 Hours · 6.4 mi from camp

  Travel into the Teton Range on this strenuous day or overnight hike to Death Canyon. National Park Service

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• Garnet Canyon TrailHike · 4.1 mi long · 4-6 Hours · 8.4 mi from camp

  Travel to the heart of the Teton Range on a strenuous hike into Garnet Canyon. National Park Service

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• Blacktail Butte TrailheadTrailhead · 3.5 mi from campShow on map
• Dornans Pathway Access TrailheadTrailhead · 3.6 mi from campShow on map
• Forks of Cascade CanyonHike · 5-9 Hours · 9.8 mi from camp

  Travel deep into the Teton Range on this hike through Cascade Canyon. National Park Service

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• Aspen Ridge TrailHike · 2.7 mi long · 6.0 mi from campShow on map

Mountain biking

• Great Divide Mountain Bike RouteBike ride · 2,766.5 mi long · Long-distance trail · 18.0 mi from camp

  A long distance touring route from Banff, Alberta to Antelope Wells, New Mexico. OpenStreetMap

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• Darby CanyonBike ride · 4.3 mi long · 15.9 mi from camp

  A loop mountain-bike route.

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• Southeast Connector DirtBike ride · 3.8 mi long · 19.5 mi from campShow on map
• Stateline Rd DirtBike ride · 6.2 mi long · 19.5 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Blacktail ButtePeak · 7,680 ft · 1.9 mi from camp

  Blacktail Butte (7,688 feet) is a butte mountain landform rising from Jackson Hole valley in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Wikipedia

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• Kelly Warm SpringsHot spring · 3.0 mi from campShow on map
• Blacktail Ponds OverlookViewpoint · 3.9 mi from campShow on map
• Mormon Row ViewpointViewpoint · 3.9 mi from campShow on map
• Shadow MountainPeak · 8,245 ft · 7.7 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Moose-Wilson Road in WinterSkiing and snowshoeing · 5.8 mi from camp

  The Moose-Wilson Road is a corridor road connecting the towns of Moose and Wilson. National Park Service

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Trail and sight data: National Park Service and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.