Lower Saddle Trail
Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, WY
Out-and-back trail in Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, WY. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.4 mi (5.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,461 ft (750 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 20 min
- High point
- 11,670 ft (3,557 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Caves 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from start
- Cave: Petzoldt's Caves 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from start
- Campsite: Moraines 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from start
- Campsite: Lower Saddle 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Lower Saddle Trail
How long is Lower Saddle Trail?
Lower Saddle Trail is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 20 min. It climbs 2,461 ft (750 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,670 ft (3,557 m).
How hard is Lower Saddle Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Lower Saddle Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Lower Saddle Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Lower Saddle Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Lower Saddle Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Lower Saddle Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Lower Saddle Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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