Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: January 23, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.68 km for 153 m

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Parking

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3.95 km

Jenny Lake Beach

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Nice little Beach a Jenny Lake. Good for a sein.

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10.8 km

String Lake

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String Lake is a popular, shallow lake in between the larger Leigh and Jenny Lakes. You get fantastic views of the rugged peaks across the water with plenty of wildlife …

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11.3 km

String Lake

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Picnic spot by the cool water

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11.7 km

String Lake Footbridge

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This attractive wooden footbridge crosses a narrow stream that connects String Lake to Jenny Lake. This is a great place to take photographs of these two bodies of water and …

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12.8 km

Jenny Lake Trail

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Easily accessible path along the Jenny Lake. Great autumn colors of the trees and shrubs. Nice view of the lake.

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14.4 km

Jenny Lake Overlook

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Jenny Lake is a beautiful glacial lake at the base of the Teton Range. It was formed approximately 12,000 years ago and is about 1,191 acres.

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16.2 km

Jenny Lake Loop Trail

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A nice way to encounter a Bear.

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16.4 km

Jenny Lake Overlook

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Jenny Lake is a beautiful lake at the base of the Tetons in Grand Teton National Park. The stunning views of Teewinot Mountain, Mount St. John, and Cascade Canyon over …

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16.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

868 m

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

733 m

310 m

297 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,160 m)

Lowest point (2,070 m)

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Saturday 11 April

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-1°C

74 %

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