Thing to Do

Murie Ranch Hike

A brown, log cabin building with a river stone chimney and elk antlers resting on the front porch.
Arrive at the Murie Ranch after a short hike.

NPS Photo/A. Mattson

Hike to the historic Murie Ranch on this easy out and back trail. Leaving from the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center, follow the trail as it winds through the woods and ends at the Murie Ranch. From there, visitors can explore the Murie Ranch or head back to the visitor center.

Park at the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center to access the trail.
Details
The Murie Ranch Hike is an easy, 1.1 mi (1.8 km) out and back trail.
Activity
Hiking
Pets Allowed
No
general fee is charged to enter Grand Teton National Park.
Park at the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center to access the trail.
Reservations
No
Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Time of Day
Day
Accessibility Information
The Murie Ranch Hike is a 1.1 mile (1.8 km) roundtrip hike with 50 ft (15 m) of elevation gain and an average slope of 3%. The trail is flat but narrow.

Park at the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center to access the trail.

Grand Teton National Park

Last updated: March 6, 2023