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South Landing- GTNP Backcountry Site is located near the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. The terrain consists of forested areas and open spaces with views of the Teton Range. Temperatures can range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit in spring and fall to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include Jenny Lake and the Snake River, offering opportunities for hiking and water activities.

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Location

South Landing- GTNP Backcountry Site is located in Wyoming

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Coordinates

43.82234592054881 N
110.62322830949222 W

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Access

  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.
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    Sites accessible by watercraft.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Group

Features

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  • Fires

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Reviewed Sep. 27, 2024

Beautiful Backcountry Site

Easy 1/2 mile walk from parking lot down to rocky beach and private personal or group sites where you’ll feel like you have have Jackson Lake all to yourself. Unrestricted views of Mt Moran and very probable sighting of Bald Eagles, Bear, Elk, Moose, and Deer. Bear Boxes are available along with fire rings. All waste must be packed out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the South Landing Trail located in Grand Teton National Park?

The South Landing Trail is located along Jackson Lake in Grand Teton National Park. It's accessible via a half-mile walk from the designated parking lot. The trail leads down to a rocky beach area along Jackson Lake, offering stunning views of Mt. Moran. This backcountry area provides access to private personal or group sites that give visitors a secluded experience on the lake shore. The location offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities while maintaining a feeling of seclusion from the more crowded areas of the park.

What hiking amenities are available at the South Landing trailhead in Grand Teton?

South Landing offers basic amenities suited for backcountry use. Bear boxes are provided for secure food storage, which is essential given the wildlife activity in the area. The trail itself is relatively easy, making it accessible for most hikers. Once at the site, visitors enjoy a rocky beach area with private sites for individuals or groups. While amenities are minimal in keeping with the backcountry experience, the natural features - including unrestricted views of Mt. Moran and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities for bald eagles, bear, elk, moose, and deer - are the main attraction.

Are fires allowed at South Landing- GTNP Backcountry Site?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at South Landing- GTNP Backcountry Site, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does South Landing- GTNP Backcountry Site have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, South Landing- GTNP Backcountry Site does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at South Landing- GTNP Backcountry Site?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is no coverage for AT&T, no coverage for T-Mobile, and no coverage for Verizon.