Grand Teton

Grand Teton is the highest mountain of the Teton Range in Grand Teton National Park at 13,775 feet (4,199 m) in Northwest Wyoming. Below its north face is Teton Glacier.

Elevation
4,199 m
Prominence
6,530 m
Coordinates
43.74119° N, 110.80242° W
Range
Teton Range
Region
Wyoming, United States
Grand Teton from the southeast, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA

About Grand Teton

Grand Teton is the highest mountain in the Teton Range, reaching 13,775 feet (4,199 meters), and the surrounding park contains rocks nearly 3 billion years old . The mountain lies within Grand Teton National Park and rises above Jackson Hole as the range’s highest summit .

Open Grand Teton in Traverse at 43.74119° N, 110.80242° W to inspect 4,199 m of relief, 6,530 m of prominence, and approaches around Wyoming, United States on 3D terrain.

Documented mountaineering milestones

  • 1898 — First documented ascent via the route now known as the Owen-Spalding Route: William O. “Billy” Owen, Franklin Spalding, John Shive, and Frank Petersen
  • 1931 — First ascent of the upper south ridge, now associated with the Exum Ridge route: Glenn Exum

Routes and approaches

A recognized approach to the Grand Teton proceeds from the Lupine Meadows Trailhead into Garnet Canyon, which leads toward the mountain’s prominent summit routes and the Lower Saddle .

GPX-backed hiking and ski touring records near Wyoming from the Traverse catalog. Metrics appear only when the source provides them.

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Sources and provenance

Mountain information is factual reference only, not a current conditions or safety report.

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