Lakeshore Trail in Grand Teton

Lakeshore Trail

Easy trail with stunning views of Jackson Lake and beyond.

Guide Sections

Use Lakeshore Trail's guide sections to understand how this stop fits into the larger park plan.

Hiking

Lakeshore Trail Details

Difficulty

Easy

Distance

2.0 miles

Estimated time

1 hour

Region

N/A

Following the shoreline of Colter Bay around a small, wooded peninsula, the easy Lakeshore Trail provides views of Jackson Lake and the Teton Range. Hikers will enjoy a stroll across a natural causeway and a stop at a rocky beach with the lake and a panorama of mountains laid out before you. The trail begins at the Colter Bay Visitor Center, which is 5.4 miles north of Jackson Lake Junction.