Jenny Lake Campground in Grand Teton National Park

Wyoming
Jenny Lake Campground in Grand Teton National Park

 

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Jenny Lake Campground Introduction

This small campground is a few hundred yards from the east shore of Jenny Lake. The campground straddles a glacial moraine covered with an open forest of lodgepole pine, subalpine fir and Douglas fir. Across the lake, Teewinot Mountain, Cascade Canyon and Mount St. John dominate the landscape. No trailers, campers, or generators are allowed. Vehicles cannot be over 8 feet high or 14 feet long. Maximum per site is two tents, one vehicle, and six guests for up to 7 nights.

Jenny Lake Campground Address

Teton Park Road
Jenny Lake Campground
Moose, WY 83012

GPS: 43.7552631986,-110.719393468

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Directions to Jenny Lake Campground

Heading north from Jackson on US 26/89/191, turn left (west) at Moose Junction and continue eight miles north to South Jenny Lake Junction. Turn left (west) into the developed area. Heading south from Yellowstone on US 89/191/287, turn right (southwest) at Jackson Lake Junction and continue 12 miles south to South Jenny Lake Junction. Turn right (west) into the developed area.

Jenny Lake Campground Weathers

Grand Teton National Park has long, cold winters—snow and frost are possible any month. April, May, & June - Mild days and cool nights alternate with rain and snow. July & August - Warm days and cool nights prevail, with afternoon thundershowers common. September, October, & November - Sunny days and cold nights alternate with rain and occasional snowstorms. December to April - Between storms the days are sunny and nights are frigid. Snow blankets the mountains and valley.

Jenny Lake Campground Fees: $13.00 - $49.00

Campsite (Tent Only) - $49.00

Tent camping only. Fee per night for campers with a vehicle. Fee listed is the base rate, state and local taxes not included. All campsites include a picnic table, fire pit, nearby restrooms, and a bear box. Restrooms have flush toilets and cold running water. *Rates do not reflect Senior and Access passholder discounts, taxes, or incremental charges.

Hiker-Bicyclist Sites - $13.00

Fee per night for campers arriving via foot or bike. Fee listed is the base rate, state and local taxes not included. All campsites include a picnic table, fire pit, nearby restrooms, and a bear box. Restrooms have flush toilets and cold running water. Hiker-bicyclist sites are available on a first-come first-served basis at Jenny Lake and Colter Bay campgrounds. Hiker-bicyclist sites do not have vehicle parking and are intended for visitors exploring by foot or bicycle. *Rates do not reflect Senior and Acc

Jenny Lake Campground Reservation

Reserve Jenny Lake Campground online at https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/247664

Campsites are reservable on Recreation.gov. Plan ahead and reserve your site up to six months in advance. The maximum stay permitted at Jenny Lake Campground is seven nights, and the maximum cumulative stay between all Grand Teton National Park campgrounds is 30 nights.

Jenny Lake Campground Campsites Count: 51

  • Total reservable sites: 51

  • Total first come first serve sites: 10

  • Total campsites: 61

  • Total group campsites: 0

  • Total horse campsites: 0

  • Total tent only campsites: 51

  • Total electrical hookups: 0

  • Total RV only campsites: 0

  • Total walk/Boat to: 10

  • Other: 0

Regulations Overview

Please follow all Grand Teton National Park regulations. A partial list may be found below. Other regulations apply. 1. Food storage - all food and other items with an odor must be properly stored at all times 2. Wildlife viewing - 100 yards minimum from bears and wolves, 25 yards from all others 3. Campfires - must be contained within a metal fire grate 4. Fireworks - banned at all times 5. Drones (unmanned aircraft) - banned at all times 6. Pets - must be on a leash <6 feet at all times within 30 feet of roadways; not allowed on the multi-use pathway, park trails, or in the backcountry.

Jenny Lake Campground Amenities

  • Food Storage Lockers: Yes - seasonal
  • Toilets:
    • Flush Toilets - seasonal
  • Showers:
    • Coin-Operated - Seasonal
    • None
  • Laundry: No
  • Trash Recycling Collection: Yes - seasonal
  • Dump Station: No
  • Internet Connectivity: No
  • Cell Phone Reception: Yes - year round
  • Amphitheater: No
  • CampStore: Yes - seasonal
  • Staff or Volunteer Host Onsite: Yes - seasonal
  • Potable Water:
    • Yes - seasonal
  • Ice Available for Sale: Yes - seasonal
  • Firewood for Sale: Yes - seasonal

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Jenny Lake Campground Mobile Coverage

The coverage range within mobile cellular networks is determined by the input provided by individual campers who utilize the service, and the following table represents the collective results of those contributions.

Mobile Network Coverage Feedbacks
T-Mobile No Service 63
Verizon Major Issues 126
Sprint Major Issues 8
AT&T Some Coverage 84

Reviews Rating for Jenny Lake Campground: 4.76

The review ratings is contributed from campers, the average rating is aggregate data. There are total 344 reviews, the average rating is 4.76 out of 5.

  • 5 stars: 287 287
  • 4 stars: 40 40
  • 3 stars: 9 9
  • 2 stars: 8 8
  • 1 stars: 0 0