Summer Activities

Summer in Jackson Hole offer an endless list of choices: do I explore the beautiful hiking trails that wind through fields of wildflowers or hit the for a little whitewater fun? Is it time to explore the skies by hot air balloon or ride horseback into the backcountry? At Teton Mountain Lodge & Spa we're here to help you design the ultimate western summer adventure.
Touring and Wildlife Viewing in the National Parks
You can explore these national treasures on your own or hire tour guide to lead you to some of the best views and wildlife spotting areas in and around Jackson Hole.
Expeditions explore the valley focusing on each animal's unique ecosystem. Naturalists offer local knowledge and exclusive viewing opportunities.
Cost: $199 per person for half day. Children's rates available. Consult our Concierge for preferred outfitters.
Hiking
Trails begin outside our door continue into some of the world's most spectacular outdoor lands.
Mountain Biking
At the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, there is a seven mile network of mountain bike trails to explore. The Teewinot chairlift enables you to hitch a ride with your mountain bike half way up the mountain. You may also explore trails in the backcountry around Jackson Hole.
You can rent bikes and accessories from many shops in the area and set out on your own or hire guides for tips and instruction. Specialty outfitters provide guided, half day access to the following:
- Antelope Flats
- Bonderant
- Bridger-Teton National Forest
- Buffalo Valley
- Flagstaff
- Gros Ventre
- Monument Ridge
- Old Faithful
- Snake River
- Spread Creek
- Teton View
Embark on a hike or bike through the hills and valleys of Jackson Hole. A guide will take you on stunning treks throughout the Bridger-Teton National Forest. A wide range of terrain suitable for all hikers and bikers - from the novice to the seasoned - can be found just outside our door.
Cost: Price varies by location. Concierge will email pricing.
Road Biking
Paved and dirt roads and trails throughout Jackson Hole offer another excellent way to see Jackson Hole. The National Elk Refuge Road or the extensive paved Pathways that run throughout the Jackson Hole valley offer ideal options. Our Concierge Team is well-versed in road rides, so be sure to inquire!
Explore Jackson Hole from the Big Skies
Whether you choose to fly in a hot air balloon, float in a paraglider or a glider plane, delving into the big skies of Jackson Hole by air is an unforgettable experience.
Horseback Riding
There's no better way to experience the romance of the Old West and get deep in to the backcountry and high in the mountains than on horseback. There are many outfitters, most offering full or half day rides.
Golf
Teton Pines is a full-service, semi-private championship golf course offering tee boxes of varying levels, many water features and large greens. This 18-hole course, opened in 1987, was designed by Arnold Palmer. Located just 5 miles from the Inn, the course offers a pro shop, golf instruction, club rentals, driving range and putting green.
Jackson Hole Golf & Tennis is the valley's first full-service championship 18-hole golf course. Opened in 1963 and redesigned in 1973 by Robert Trent Jones II, it showcases some of Jackson Hole's most breathtaking Teton views. This semi-private club is consistently ranked number one in the state of Wyoming by Golf Digest magazine. Located just 20 miles from the Resort, the club offers a pro shop, golf instruction, club rentals, driving range and putting green.
Rafting and other Watersports
The Snake River offers both calm waters for scenic floating and a dramatic canyon for whitewater excitement. High alpine lakes and ponds found among the mountain peaks and have their own opportunities for water fun.
Fly Fishing
Home to some of the worlds best trout fishing, the lakes and streams below the Teton Range feature Rainbow, Brown and Lake trout and one of the few remaining populations of wild cutthroat trout. Outside our back door you can lean to cast in the Crystal Springs Pond and then go with a guide to some of the most secluded trophy fly fishing spots imaginable. Some spectacular fishing locations in and around the valley includes:
- Flat Creek- Half Day
- Green River- Full Day Only
- Henrys Fork- Full Day Only
- New Fork- Full Day
- Private Land (wading trips)-Half & Full Day
- Salt River- Full Day
- Snake River-Half & Full Day
- South Fork of the Snake River- Full Day
Cost typically ranges from $395-$650 for half day to full day for one to two people. Our Concierge is happy to assist with making the right choice based on your time and interest and suggesting or schedule with our preferred partners and outfitters.
Kayaking
Whether you rent equipment and head out on your own or enlist a guide or instructor, you can choose between the athletic descent of the Snake River or the gliding serenity of the alpine lakes in Grand Teton National Park.








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