String Lake Trail

String Lake Trail

Footbridge across String Lake
Length 3.7 mi (6 km)
Location Teton Range
Trailheads String Lake Trailhead
Use Hiking
Elevation
Elevation change Approximate gain of 550 ft (170 m)
Highest point Near Paintbrush Canyon, 7,300 ft (2,200 m)
Lowest point String Lake Trailhead, 6,880 ft (2,100 m)
Hiking details
Trail difficulty Easy
Season Late Spring to Fall
Sights Teton Range
Hazards Severe weather

The String Lake Trail is a 3.7-mile (6.0 km) long hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[1] The trail circles String Lake and is also used to access the Paintbrush Canyon Trail and the Leigh Lake Trail.[2] The String Lake trailhead is off the one-way road from North Jenny Lake Junction.[3]

Coordinates: 43°47′20″N 110°44′13″W / 43.7888225°N 110.7368792°W / 43.7888225; -110.7368792[4]

See also

References

  1. Jenny Lake, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  2. "Day Hikes" (pdf). National Park Service. February 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  3. "String Lake Trailhead" (pdf). National Park Service. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  4. "String Lake Trail". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
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