It offers stunning views of the Wind River Range and the surrounding forest. This area is known for its excellent hiking trails, fishing opportunities, and wildlife viewing.
One nearby point of interest is Fremont Lake, which is just a short drive away. This lake is the second-largest natural lake in Wyoming and is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming. Another nearby attraction is the Green River Lakes, which offer beautiful scenery and great fishing spots.
The Jl 36 campground is equipped with basic amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. However, there is no drinking water available at the campground, so visitors will need to bring their own. Additionally, there are no hookups or dump stations for RVs.
Interesting facts about the area include that it is home to the largest herd of pronghorn antelope in the world and that the Wind River Range is one of the most glaciated areas in the United States.
The best time of year to visit Jl 36 campground is from late June through early September, when the weather is mild and the average temperatures range from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 30-40 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Visitors should be prepared for afternoon thunderstorms, which are common during the summer months.
Sources:
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/btnf/recarea/?recid=71894
- https://www.visitpinedale.org/attractions/fremont-lake
- https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/wyoming/bridger-teton-national-forest
- https://www.nps.gov/grte/learn/nature/geology.htm
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Humidity
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JL 36
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JL 40
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JL 42
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Jenny Lake Campground
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Jenny Lake - Grand Teton National Park
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JL 5
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Snake River At Moose
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660cfs |
Snake River Nr Moran Wy
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277cfs |
Gros Ventre River At Kelly Wy
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131cfs |
Granite C Ab Granite C Supplemental
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55cfs |
Pacific Creek At Moran Wy
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102cfs |
Gros Ventre River At Zenith Wy
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54cfs |
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MOOSE - COOP
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0" |
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MORAN - COOP
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0" |
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JACKSON 12.3 NE
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0" |
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GRAND TARGHEE
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17" |
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GRAND TARGHEE SNOTEL
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17" |
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ALTA - COOP
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0" |