Teton Wilderness
A 585,000-acre wilderness bordering Yellowstone and the Tetons — Two Ocean Plateau and the headwaters of the Snake and Yellowstone.
Where on earth
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- Region
- Wyoming, USA
- Country
- United States
- Biome
- Subalpine plateau (2,100–3,600 m)
- Best season
- July – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Canoeing
- Fishing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Subalpine plateau (2,100–3,600 m)
- Best season: July – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
Topic summary
A 585,000-acre wilderness bordering Yellowstone and the Tetons — Two Ocean Plateau and the headwaters of the Snake and Yellowstone.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: July – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Subalpine plateau (2,100–3,600 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Plan with verified data
Teton Wilderness trip tools
Popular pursuits at Teton Wilderness
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
- Wildlife Viewing
Best light, best season, and where animals move.
- Canoeing
Paddle routes, portages, and put-ins.
- Fishing
Resident gamefish, seasons, and the water that holds them.
