Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Grand Teton National Park, Verenigde Staten

Druk — Winter / Christmas break in Verenigde Staten, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

In januari begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Teton Park Road winter closure (1 nov – 30 apr), Elk on the National Elk Refuge (1 dec – 31 mrt (meestal))

Rustig — een van de slechtste maanden qua weer

In februari begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Teton Park Road winter closure (1 nov – 30 apr), Elk on the National Elk Refuge (1 dec – 31 mrt (meestal))

Druk — Spring break in Verenigde Staten

In maart begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Teton Park Road winter closure (1 nov – 30 apr), Elk on the National Elk Refuge (1 dec – 31 mrt (meestal))

Tussenseizoen — een gewone maand

In april begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Teton Park Road winter closure (1 nov – 30 apr)

Druk — Memorial Day weekend

• Feestdag

  Memorial Day weekend

  23–25 meiNationale feestdagDrukBoek vroeg

  Memorial Day, the last Monday of May, opens the summer travel season: over the long weekend campsites and lodging book out, roads are slow, and parking at the most popular spots fills early in the day. Bron ↗

Druk — Summer break in Verenigde Staten, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Natuur

  Valley wildflowers

  15 jun – 31 jul · meestalWilde bloemen & bloei

  Balsamroot and lupine turn the sagebrush flats yellow and blue in late June, with the alpine meadows following into July as the snow leaves. It is also when the mosquitoes on the lakeshore peak.

• Festival

  Grand Teton Music Festival

  25 jun – 20 aug · meestalBoek vroeg

  Seven weeks of orchestral concerts at Walk Festival Hall in Teton Village through July and August, played by musicians who come in from orchestras across the country for the summer. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Peak summer season, Summer break in Verenigde Staten

• Seizoen

  Peak summer season

  1 jul – 25 augSchoolvakantiesDrukBoek vroeg

  July and August carry most of the year's visitors, and the park shares them with Yellowstone up the road. Jenny Lake parking is gone by eight, and campsites and Jackson rooms are booked months ahead.

• Risico

  Wildfire smoke season

  15 jul – 30 sep · meestal

  Smoke drifting in from fires in Idaho and the Pacific Northwest can wash the Tetons out of the skyline for days in late summer. Local fires are usually small, but they close trailheads and backcountry zones while they burn. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Valley wildflowers (15 jun – 31 jul (meestal)), Grand Teton Music Festival (25 jun – 20 aug (meestal))

Topdrukte — Peak summer season, Summer break in Verenigde Staten

• Feestdag

  Labor Day weekend

  5–7 sepNationale feestdagDrukBoek vroeg

  Labor Day, the first Monday of September, is the last big getaway of summer: the long weekend books out campsites and lodging and fills parking early, and families thin out quickly once it has passed. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Grand Teton Music Festival (25 jun – 20 aug (meestal)), Peak summer season (1 jul – 25 aug), Wildfire smoke season (15 jul – 30 sep (meestal))

Topdrukte — Labor Day weekend, Summer break in Verenigde Staten

• Natuur

  Aspen colour and the elk rut

  15 sep – 10 okt · meestalHerfstkleuren

  The aspens and cottonwoods turn in late September, which is also when the bull elk start bugling at dawn along the Gros Ventre. Cold mornings, thin crowds and the best light of the year on the range.

Nog steeds bezig: Wildfire smoke season (15 jul – 30 sep (meestal)), Labor Day weekend (5–7 sep)

Tussenseizoen — een gewone maand

In oktober begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Aspen colour and the elk rut (15 sep – 10 okt (meestal))

Druk — Thanksgiving break in Verenigde Staten

• Sluiting

  Teton Park Road winter closure

  1 nov – 30 apr

  The inner park road shuts to cars from the start of November until the end of April, and the ploughed section becomes a groomed ski and fat-bike route with the range straight ahead. Highway 26 stays open all winter. Bron ↗

Druk — Winter / Christmas break in Verenigde Staten, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Natuur

  Elk on the National Elk Refuge

  1 dec – 31 mrt · meestalDierenseizoen

  Thousands of elk come down out of the high country to winter on the flats north of Jackson, and horse-drawn sleighs take people out among them. Bighorn sheep and the odd wolf follow the same food.

Nog steeds bezig: Teton Park Road winter closure (1 nov – 30 apr)