Grand Teton

BETA PHOTO: The southern side of the Grand, showcasing three c...

Description 

From moderate, sunny cruisers to huge mixed gullies and everything in between, the Grand Teton has it all. This iconic mountain is steeped in history.
Although trade classics like the Owen-Spalding and the Exum Ridge can be a cattle train at times, there are plenty of routes to keep everyone satisfied.

Getting There 

Most approaches will start from the Lupine Meadows trailhead and take the trail into Garnet Canyon, eventually reaching the Lower Saddle. Some routes utilize different approaches and will be noted in the proper route descriptions.

Featured Route For Grand Teton

Direct Petzoldt Ridge 5.7  WY : Grand Teton National Park : Grand Teton

This route is a classic in almost every sense. Certainly one of the most memorable. If it's combined with the Upper Exum Ridge, it provides for an extremely enjoyable day in the mountains. The crux is a well-protected (pins?) slot/roof on great holds. "The Window" pitch is perhaps one of the most memorable anywhere! The route seems to stay a bit on the right side of a ridge. Climbers should be aware that the route does not top out on the summit. ...[more]

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North aspects of the Cathedral Group, with the Gra...	Chris Owen on the summit after climbing the Owen-S...	What is this, Pagagonia? Would you climb the Gran...
Summer storm on the Grand! ...as seen from Climber...	Nat on the Grand Teton, Upper Exum Ridge with the ...