![]() ![]() The trail passes though open meadow and the big views of the Tetons begin to emerge. The Teton Park Road trail levels out to a long flat section after approx 1/2 mile, then passes the Potholes sign on the left at 3 miles. The summit road is not groomed, however, skiers may climb the road on the untracked snow if seeking a quiet side excursion with views from the summit, with a climb of approximately 850 ft. The trail follows the Inner Park road south, past the turnoff for the Signal Mountain summit. Walkers and snowshoers have their own lane of the west-side of the track, and are requested to be courteous not to walk in or disturb the groomed ski tracks. The trail is groomed for both classic and skate skiing. Sunday morning - Taggart to South Jenny LakeĪt Signal Mtn Lodge, start on the snow covered road trail, past the winter closed gate. ![]() Friday mornings - from Taggart to Signal Mountain Tuesday mornings - from Taggart to South Jenny Lake Grooming: 2 classic ski tracks, a skate ski lane, and a snowshoe/walker lane Visit and list "grooming" in the comments field. We encourage your support to enable GTNP and GTNPF to provide this unique trail: Grand Teton National Park Foundation funds grooming this 14-mile stretch of road to improve winter access in the park. The Taggart to Jenny to Signal Mountain Nordic Trail road is groomed once a week during the winter season, weather depending, on Friday mornings. Since the northern section of the trail is skied less that the south (Taggart to Jenny side), the snow is often "first-tracks" groomed skiing. ![]() The views skiing from North to South are amazing. It is a popular option, by making arrangements to be dropped off at one end of the trail, or swap car keys with friends starting at opposite ends. This trail description, map, and elevation profile are for those who wish to ski on the groomed Teton Park Road trail one way, from the north to the south. Continue west, then left (south) to Signal Mtn Lodge (end of plowed road). Access via: Drive north on Hwy 89, past Moose, to Moran Junction, left to entrance of Grand Teton National Park. ![]()
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