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Bears are active in Grand Teton
Black and grizzly bears are roaming throughout the park--near roads, trails and in backcountry areas. Hikers and backcountry users are advised to travel in groups of three or more, make noise and carry bear spray. Visitors must stay 100 yards from bears. More »
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Area closure in the area around Baxter's Pinnacle
An area closure is in effect around Baxter's Pinnacle to protect nesting peregrine falcons. This closure precludes any climbs of Baxter's Pinnacle and usage of the walk-off gully. This closure will be in effect through 8-15-2013. More »
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Area Closure in effect in the Elk Ranch area
A temporary area closure is in effect in the Elk Ranch Area to protect wildlife during the denning and young-rearing period. Follow the link for a map of the closed area. More »
Park Planning
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Current planning documents can be accessed on the National Park Service Planning, Environment and Public Comment (PEPC) System. Comments can be made on documents open for public review on this site. TRANSPORTATION PLAN and RELATED DOCUMENTS 2012 PARK PLANNING JENNY LAKE RENEWAL PROJECT COLTER BAY VISITOR SERVICES PLAN MOOSE WASTE/WATER SYSTEM HISTORIC PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT PLAN COLTER BAY VISITOR SERVICES PLAN SNAKE RIVER HEADWATERS -- WILD and SCENIC RIVER PLANNING PROJECT 2010 PARK PLANNING MOOSE HEADQUARTERS REHABILITATION - SITE WORK JACKSON HOLE AIRPORT AGREEMENT EXTENSION 2009 PARK PLANNING GROS VENTRE CAMPGROUND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (EA) WINTER USE |
Did You Know?
Did you know that the black stripe, or dike, on the face of Mount Moran is 150 feet wide and extends six or seven miles westward? The black dike was once molten magma that squeezed into a crack when the rocks were deep underground, and has since been lifted skyward by movement on the Teton fault.