The Taggart Lake Trail is a 3-mile (4.8 km) long round-trip hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[1] The trail is accessed from the Taggart Lake trailhead and provides access to Taggart Lake, with views of the lake and the Teton Range.[2] At Taggart Lake, the trail intercepts the Valley Trail which heads north towards Bradley Lake or south to Death Canyon.[2] Using the Valley Trail and the Bradley Lake Trail, a loop hike starting from the Taggart Lake Trailhead is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) long.[3]
Taggart Lake Trail | |
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Length | 3 mi (4.8 km) |
Location | Jackson Hole Teton Range |
Trailheads | Taggart Lake trailhead |
Use | Hiking |
Elevation change | Approximate gain of 400 ft (120 m) |
Highest point | Along trail, 6,950 ft (2,120 m) |
Lowest point | Taggart Lake trailhead, 6,625 ft (2,019 m) |
Difficulty | Easy |
Season | Spring to Fall |
Sights | Teton Range Taggart Lake |
Hazards | Severe weather |
See also
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edit- ^ Moose, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2012-05-20.
- ^ a b "Taggart Lake Trailhead" (pdf). National Park Service. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
- ^ "Day Hikes" (pdf). National Park Service. February 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
- ^ "Taggart Lake Trail". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-05-20.