Jenny Lake/Inspiration Point Trail - Grand Teton National Park - Jenny Lake, Wyoming
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member gparkes
N 43° 45.098 W 110° 43.524
12T E 522107 N 4844324
Absolutely beautiful trail to a waterfall, a beautiful scenic overlook and on up the Cascade Canyon.
Waymark Code: WM860C
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 02/04/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member condor1
Views: 16

Jenny Lake Trailhead leads to several trail options and destinations. A link to the National Parks hiking page is provided so that the latest brochure can be obtained.

Jenny Lake Loop - 6.6 mile trail going around the entire lake. Estimated 4 hours with 700-foot total climbing. This trail is rated EASY by the National Parks Service. The trail is mostly level and primarily skirts around the lake shore.

Hidden Falls - 5.0 mile trail, out and back same trail. Trip time is estimated at 3 hours with 550-foot total climbing. This trail is rated MODERATE by the National Parks Service. The trail is mostly level and primarily skirts around the lake southern shore. At a junction, the trail makes a moderate clime for a view of the 200-foot cascade.

Inspiration Point - 5.8 miles mile trail, out and back same trail. Trip time is estimated at 4 hours with 700-foot total climbing. This trail is rated MODERATE-STRENUOUS by the National Parks Service. The trail is mostly level and primarily skirts around the lake southern shore. Trail routing is the same to the Hidden Falls, with an additional trail leading to the overlook.


Coordnates for the required photographs below are:

  • Picture location #1: Inspiration Point.
  • Picture location #2: Cascade Falls.
  • Picture location #3: Along the trail.

Picture location 1: N 43° 44.924 W 110° 44.153

Picture Location 2: N 43° 45.928 W 110° 45.059

Picture Location 3: N 43° 46.020 W 110° 44.895

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