Phelps Lake Loop
Grand Teton National Park
Circle Phelps Lake and get views of Death Canyon and the Teton Range on this moderate hike.
This moderate loop trail provides access to Phelps Lake as well as views into Death Canyon and the southern end of the Teton Range. Start the trail from the Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve and follow the trail as it loops Phelps Lake. Those looking to extend the hike can add the Aspen Ridge or Boulder Ridge trails on the way to and from the lake.
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3-5 Hours
The Phelps Lake Loop Trail is a moderate, 6.4 mi (10.3 km) RT loop hike with 1,060 ft (323 m) of elevation gain.
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The Phelps Lake Loop Trail is a moderate, 6.4 mi (10.3 km) RT loop hike with 1,060 ft (323 m) of elevation gain with an average slope of 7%. The trail features mild elevation gain, several bridge crossings, and other trail obstacles, such as exposed roots and rocks.
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No — Permits are required for those planning to stay overnight in the backcountry. Visit the backcountry page to learn about obtaining a permit.
Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve