Rendezvous Mountain Trail

The Rendezvous Mountain Trail is a 4.8-mile (7.7 km) long hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[1] Most often used to descend from the top of Rendezvous Mountain after riding the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort ski lift to the top of the peak, the trail descends 4.8 mi (7.7 km) to junction with the Granite Canyon Trail adjacent to the Upper Granite Canyon Patrol Cabin.[2]

Rendezvous Mountain Trail
Length4.8 mi (7.7 km)
LocationTeton Range
TrailheadsTop of Rendezvous Mountain
Granite Canyon Trail
UseHiking
Elevation changeApproximate loss of 2,450 ft (750 m)
Highest pointRendezvous Mountain, 10,450 ft (3,190 m)
Lowest pointGranite Canyon Trail, 8,000 ft (2,400 m)
DifficultyModerate to Strenuous
SeasonSummer to Fall
SightsTeton Range
HazardsSevere weather

43°35′40″N 110°53′58″W / 43.5943707°N 110.8993805°W / 43.5943707; -110.8993805[3]

See also

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List of hiking trails in Grand Teton National Park

References

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  1. ^ Rendezvous Peak, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2012-03-03.
  2. ^ "Day Hikes" (pdf). National Park Service. March 2010. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
  3. ^ "Rendezvous Mountain Trail". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-03-03.