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LoganCanyonScenicDrive:TravelingalongtheLoganRiverandthroughLoganCanyon,thisscenicdriveclimbsthroughthediverseterrainoftheWasatch-CacheNationalForestandasitdescends,offersoutstandingviewsofBearLake’sturquoisewaters.Thisareaisalsopopularinwinterforitsworld-renownedskiing,snowboardingandsnowmobiling.
BearLakeSummit:AsspringmakesitswayintoBearLake,earlyleavesandflowerswelcomeyouasyourideorwalkalakeormountaintrail.Temperaturesaremild,evenduringthemiddleofthesummer,sohikingispleasant.
JacksonHoleAerialTram:LocatedinJacksonHole,Wyomingandhasbecomeaniconicsymbolofthetown.LocatedatJacksonHoleMountainResort,ittakespeopletothetopofRendezvousMountain.
NationalElkRefuge:LocatedintheU.S.stateofWyomingandwascreatedin1912toprotecthabitatandprovidesanctuaryforoneofthelargestelkherdonEarth
CunninghamCabinHistoricSite:Adouble-penlogcabininGrandTetonNationalPark.ThecabinwasbuiltasahomesteadinJacksonHoleandrepresentsanadaptationofanAppalachianbuildingformtotheWest.
SignalMountain:Anisolatedsummitstanding7,720feetabovesealevel.ThemountainislocatedinGrandTetonNationalParkintheU.S.stateofWyoming.
TetonGlacierTurnout:LocatedalongTetonParkRoadaboutfourmilesnorthofMoose,Wyoming.TheoverlookhasaviewoftheTetonsandTetonGlacier.
Menor'sFerryHistoricSite:ariverferrythatcrossedtheSnakeRivernearthepresent-dayMoose,Wyoming
Therearemanyturnoutswithinformationsignsalongtheroad.OrtaketheTetonParkRoad,theoriginalrouteof89,foramoreintimateviewoftheparkandtoaccessthelakes,hikingtrailsandcampgrounds.Inthewinter,theNationalElkRefugetotheeastofUS89,isfilledwithelkwheretheycongregatealongtheGrosVentreRiveronthewestsideoftheGrosVentreRange.
BetweenGrandTetonandYellowstoneNationalPark,highway89isknownastheJohnD.Rockefeller,Jr.ParkwayasitrunsalongtheshoreofJacksonLakeandtothesouthentrancetothepark.TostayonUSRoute89throughYellowstone,turnwestatWestThumbtoOldFaithful,continuenorthtoMadison,NorrisandMammothHotSpringsexitingtheparkatthenorthentrancetoGardiner,Montana.
GrandTetonNationalParkrisesnearlyamileaboveJacksonHole,thevalleybelowtheeasternfaceofthemountains.Adozenofitspeaksareover12,000inelevationandwithnofoothillstoobscuretheviewtheycanbeseenreflectedinthelargelakesattheirbase.
TripLength:Roughly240miles
BestTimeToGo:May-October
MustSeeNearbyAttractions:
FossilButteNationalMonument(fossildisplays),westofKemerer,WY
LavaHotSprings,ID(knownforhotmineralpools)
PeriodicSpring(thisspringgushesevery18minutesfromanopeninginacanyonwall)
Bridger-TetonNationalForest,nearAfton,WY.
Ready,set,go!
Youwouldbehardpressedtofindamorescenicstretchofhighwayanywhereintheworld.NorthofJacksonUSRoute89runsparalleltothespectacularTetonRangeinGrandTetonNationalPark.ThemountainsseemtoriseabruptlyfromthevalleyknownasJacksonHoletoatoweringheightofover13,000feet.
RVTraveler's
Roadmapto Route89-JacksonHole
Highlights&FactsForTheIdealExperience
Traveler'sNotes
WhatToSeeAlongtheWay
Facts&MoreInformationToPlanYourTrip!
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JacksonHoleAerialTramfromTetonVillage.
NationalElkRefugenearJacksonHole,WY.
LoganCanyonScenicDriveBearLakeSummitBearLakeGreysRiverRoadJacksonJacksonHoleAerialTramNationalElkRefugeGrosVentreLoopTetonPointTurnout
Presentedby:GreatRVEscapes7071WarnerAve.SuiteF120,HuntingtonBeach,CA92647(888)727.1118
LocatedintheheartofGrandTetonNationalPark,JennyLakeformedfrommeltedglaciersabout60,000yearsago.
SnakeRiverOverlookCunninghamCabinHistoricSiteOxbowBendTurnoutSignalMountainCathedralGroupTurnoutString&JennyLakesTetonGlacierTurnoutTaggartLakeTrailheadMenor'sFerryHistoricSite
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