String Lake Trail
String Lake Trail | |
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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[4]
See also
References
- ↑ Jenny Lake, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2012-05-20.
- ↑ "Day Hikes" (pdf). National Park Service. February 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
- ↑ "String Lake Trailhead" (pdf). National Park Service. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
- ↑ "String Lake Trail". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
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