South Teton /Buck Mount Pass Trail
Jedediah Smith Wilderness, Teton County, WY
Out-and-back trail in Jedediah Smith Wilderness, Teton County, WY. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 18.8 mi (30.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,412 ft (1,040 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr 50 min
- High point
- 10,322 ft (3,146 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Spring 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about South Teton /Buck Mount Pass Trail
How long is South Teton /Buck Mount Pass Trail?
South Teton /Buck Mount Pass Trail is 18.8 mi (30.3 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 50 min. It climbs 3,412 ft (1,040 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,322 ft (3,146 m).
How hard is South Teton /Buck Mount Pass Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for South Teton /Buck Mount Pass Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on South Teton /Buck Mount Pass Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is South Teton /Buck Mount Pass Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (45% under trees).
What can you do on South Teton /Buck Mount Pass Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for South Teton /Buck Mount Pass 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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