Alerts & Current Conditions

Alerts

Park Closure

• Federal Government Shutdown

  Alert 1 , Severity ,closure ,, Federal Government Shutdown For information about how the federal government shutdown affects Grand Teton, click the link.
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Information

• Seasonal Road Closures

  Alert 1 , Severity ,information ,, Seasonal Road Closures Portions of the Teton Park Road (Taggart Lake TH to Signal Mt. Lodge), Moose-Wilson Road (Granite Canyon TH to Death Canyon Road), and other roads are closed to motorized vehicles. Please check with WYDOT or 511 for additional weather-related closures.
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• Winter Facilities

  Alert 2 , Severity ,information ,, Winter Facilities All park visitor centers are closed for the winter. Park information can be obtained by visiting the Jackson Hole and Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center in Jackson, Wyoming, or by calling 307-739-3399, 10 am–4 pm, Monday–Saturday.

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Bears are active in Grand Teton

Black and grizzly bears are roaming throughout the park even in most winter months—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. For more information on bears checkout out Safety in Bear Country.

Temporary Area Closures are in Effect

There are temporary area closures in effect at locations throughout the park. These closures protect wildlife and visitor safety. For additional information and maps of each individual closure see Temporary Closures and Compendium Amendments.