Alternative Transportation at Grand Teton. 310,000 acres Includes 40 mile long Teton Range Connects Jackson to J.D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway.

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Alternative Transportation at Grand Teton

310,000 acres Includes 40 mile long Teton Range Connects Jackson to J.D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway & Yellowstone NP Popular mountaineering destination (Exum Mountain Guides) Popular rafting destination (Snake River) Popular backcountry skiing destination Alternative transportation at Grand Teton National Park

Problem: conflict; impacts to roads; soil and vegetation; air; Management Strategies: increase supply; reduce the impact of use; harden the resource Management Practices: facility development/ site design/maintenance; rules and regulations – impacts to wildlife; adaptive management

Multi-use path design

Alternative transportation at Grand Teton National Park

Grand Teton National Park

Grand Teton’s very own YouTube Channel Alternative transportation at Grand Teton National Park Grand Teton’s healthy families initiative