Jackson Hole
Ski Area Vertical Feet4,139 (2nd Most of US Resorts)
National Refuge ForElk
Also Home ToGrizzlies, Wolves, Moose, and Bison

Jackson Hole, nestled in the scenic Jackson Valley of Wyoming, is a year-round destination known for its breathtaking natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and vibrant cultural scene

Jackson Hole's stunning natural landscapes and abundant outdoor activities make it a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Whether you're exploring the national parks, hitting the slopes, or immersing yourself in the local culture, Jackson Hole offers an unforgettable Western experience.

  • Skiing and Snowboarding

    Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is a world-renowned ski destination, offering challenging slopes for advanced skiers and more relaxed terrain for beginners.

  • Rodeos

    Experience the cowboy culture by attending a rodeo, a popular and entertaining tradition in Jackson Hole during the summer months.

  • Jackson Town Square

    Stroll through Jackson's charming town square, with its iconic elk antler arches, boutique shops, art galleries, and restaurants serving delicious local cuisine.

  • Grand Teton National Park

    Explore the stunning Grand Teton National Park, known for its rugged mountain landscapes, pristine lakes, and abundant wildlife. Hike, camp, or simply take in the breathtaking vistas.

  • Yellowstone National Park

    Discover nearby Yellowstone National Park, home to geysers, hot springs, and the iconic Old Faithful. Witness the park's unique geothermal wonders and diverse wildlife.

THE SEASONS
  • Jackson Hole is a world-renowned winter wonderland. The winter season, from December to February, brings deep snow and fantastic skiing and snowboarding conditions. The Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is a top destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The town also hosts events like the Jackson Hole Winterfest and Winter Wildlife Discovery, offering various activities and experiences for visitors. However, this is the high season, so expect larger crowds and higher accommodation prices.

  • Spring in Jackson Hole is a transitional period. The snow begins to melt, revealing lush landscapes and blooming wildflowers. While skiing is still possible in early spring, it's also an excellent time for wildlife viewing as animals come out of hibernation. The Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures and other guided tours provide opportunities to observe the local fauna. The weather can be unpredictable during this season, so pack accordingly.

  • Summer is a fantastic time to explore the great outdoors in Jackson Hole. The weather is warm, with temperatures ranging from the 70s to 80s Fahrenheit (21°C to 27°C). Hiking, mountain biking, fly fishing, and horseback riding are popular activities in the surrounding national parks, including Grand Teton and Yellowstone. The town hosts the Jackson Hole Rodeo and other events that showcase Western culture. Lodging can be more expensive during the summer peak season.

  • Autumn in Jackson Hole is a picturesque season as the foliage turns to vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow. September is particularly beautiful with the fall colors at their peak. It's an excellent time for hiking, wildlife photography, and scenic drives. The weather starts to cool down, with temperatures ranging from the 40s to 70s Fahrenheit (4°C to 21°C). The Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival, featuring art exhibitions and cultural events, takes place in late September. This season offers a quieter and more affordable experience compared to summer.

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