Grand Teton National Park Backcountry Permits

Permit ·

Managed by the National Park Service

Grand Teton National Park (National Park) · Open Access

6,450 ft
Elevation
Backpackers hiking towards Death Canyon Shelf
Photo: Photo by Bobbie Tumolo · Recreation.gov

Getting there

43.65306, -110.71917 · 43°39'11.0"N 110°43'9.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 82°F in Jul, down to 27°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F273242506271828171563928
Low °F161524333944423425154
Precip in2.62.21.81.82.01.81.11.21.61.72.32.8

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.1 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Grand Teton National Park Backcountry Permits

Can you reserve a site at Grand Teton National Park Backcountry Permits?
Yes, Grand Teton National Park Backcountry Permits is reservable through Recreation.gov.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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