BPX 5-Day: Granite Canyon TH to Jenny Lake (Grand Teton National Park)

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BPX Trip – BPX 5-Day: Granite Canyon TH to Jenny Lake (Grand Teton National Park)

This trip is a 32 mile 6,390’ gain; 5,950’ loss, 5 day/4 night along the Teton Crest Trail.

  • Sat, Aug 22, 2026 — Wed, Aug 26, 2026
  • Backpacking Section
  • Backpacking
  • Adults
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 32.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 6,390 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 10,530 ft
  • Pace: 1.8 - 2.3 MPH

Tim Musil is the co-leader.

*** Due to the trip demands, all participants must obtain leader approval before registering. *** Participants should be experienced backpackers, able to hike at a moderate pace, and capable of hiking in warm to hot temperatures.

A $75 deposit is required upon sign-up. The trip leaders are already incurring expenses for the trip.

All group-related trip costs will be equally shared. These expenses include transportation to the national park (which might consist of a rental vehicle); two nights lodging (before and after the backpack, shared room); and backcountry permit fees. Each participant's cost is estimated at $500.

Carpool- leave Golden at 6am on Aug 21 or meet at Granite Canyon TH on Aug 22 (time TBD).

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BPX 5-Day: Granite Canyon TH to Jenny Lake (Grand Teton National Park)


Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Required- 10 essentials

Recommend- bug spray, trekking poles

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