Thing to Do

Polecat Creek Loop

A creek runs through an open forest with grass along its banks.
Views of Polecat Creek along this loop trail.

NPS Photo/C. Adams

The Polecat Creek Loop is an easy hike with views of the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway. From Flagg Ranch, follow the loop as it travels through forests, meadows, and wetlands. Be on the lookout for birds and other wildlife along the way.
Details
The Polecat Creek Loop is an easy, 2.5 mi (4 km) loop hike with 120 ft (40 m) of elevation gain.
Activity
Hiking
Pets Allowed
No
general fee is charged to enter Grand Teton National Park.
Park at Flagg Ranch for access to the Polecat Creek Loop.
Reservations
No
Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Time of Day
Day
Accessibility Information
The Polecat Creek Loop is an easy, 2.5 mi (4 km) loop hike with 120 ft (40 m) of elevation gain and an average slope of 2%. The trail is narrow, vegetation covered, and not maintained.

Grand Teton National Park

Last updated: May 18, 2022