Grand Teton National Park Passes
Every Grand Teton National Park wilderness-permit entry point on recreation.gov - AllTrails ratings, demand scores, and a trailhead map.
A Grand Teton backcountry permit covers overnight trips to the park's camping zones and lake sites, including the famous Teton Crest Trail corridor, the Paintbrush–Cascade loop, Death Canyon, and the Garnet Canyon climbers' camps. The permit is required for backcountry camping in a dramatic alpine landscape, and only about a third of each zone's capacity is reservable in advance - so prime summer dates on popular zones fill quickly.
Top Grand Teton National Park entry points
The most in-demand entry points, ranked by how fast each one books up on recreation.gov.
- #1 Wilcox Point - Very high demand
- #10 Elk Island - Very high demand
- #4 Little Grassy Island - Very high demand
- #6 Deadman's Point - Very high demand
- #7 Spalding Bay - Very high demand
- #8 South Landing - Very high demand
- Leigh Lake 12B - Very high demand - 4.7 on AllTrails
- Leigh Lake 12C - Very high demand - 4.7 on AllTrails
- Leigh Lake 13 - Very high demand - 4.7 on AllTrails
- Leigh Lake 15 - Very high demand - 4.7 on AllTrails
- Leigh Lake 16 - Very high demand - 4.7 on AllTrails
- Trapper Lake - Very high demand - 4.7 on AllTrails
Popular trails
- Paintbrush Canyon - Cascade Canyon Loop - 4.9 on AllTrails
- Teton Crest Trail - 4.8 on AllTrails
- Garnet Canyon Trail to Cleft Falls - 4.8 on AllTrails
- Surprise and Amphitheater Lakes Trail - 4.8 on AllTrails
- Phelps Lake, Lake Creek, and Woodland Loop - 4.8 on AllTrails
- Leigh Lake Trail - 4.7 on AllTrails
- Granite Canyon Trail - 4.7 on AllTrails
- Mount Hunt Divide via Death Canyon Trail - 4.6 on AllTrails
Grand Teton National Park permit guide · Book on recreation.gov