Plan Around Emma Matilda Lake
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Emma Matilda Lake Details
The trail brings hikers around the lake and there are views of the Teton Range on the north shore ridge. Sites along the way include Christian Pond, sagebrush meadows, and Lookout Rock, a popular rest stop and scenic viewpoint along the lake shore. A side trail leads to Grand View Point, and hikers also can access the Christian Pond loop trail. The hike begins at Jackson Lake Lodge.
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
10.7 miles
Estimated time
6 hours
Region
N/A
Nearby Parks Around Emma Matilda Lake
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Emma Matilda Lake
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0.2 mi away
Jackson Lake Lodge
This lodge and cottage resort offers spectacular views of the Teton Range.
0.2 mi away
Jackson Lake Lodge
Originally commissioned by John D. Rockefeller, Jr., this is a beautiful hotel located in the heart of the park.
0.4 mi away
Willow Flats Overlook
A good spot to see moose and other wildlife.
0.8 mi away
Jackson Lake Junction
Jackson Lake Junction is where Teton Park Road meets up with 89/191 at Jackson Lake.
1.5 mi away
Oxbow Bend
Slow-moving water provides an excellent habitat for viewing a wide range of wildlife.