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South Teton/Buck Mt. Pass

Following the South Fork of Teton Creek, this trail offers a fairly easy but long 7.7 mile hike. About a mile up the trail, on your left, Roaring Creek cascades down the cliffs. The trail stays right of the creek, passing through forest and meadows before reaching the junction with Devils Stairs/Teton Canyon shelf at 2.7 miles. Continue on the main trail until you reach the head of Teton Canyon, where the scenic lakes and smooth rock ledges of Alaska Basin lie. The Basin is a heavily used…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service

Frequently asked questions

Is South Teton/Buck Mt. Pass reservable?

South Teton/Buck Mt. Pass is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is South Teton/Buck Mt. Pass?

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