Trail Point Camping Area

Summary

Situated at an elevation of 8,500 feet, Trail Point offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Nearby points of interest include the Gros Ventre Wilderness Area, where visitors can hike, fish, and view wildlife such as moose and elk. The campground is also a short drive away from Jackson Hole, where visitors can explore the town and nearby Grand Teton National Park.

Trail Point Camping Area offers 21 campsites, each with a picnic table and fire ring. The campground also provides vault toilets and potable water. The sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so visitors should arrive early to secure a spot.

An interesting fact about the area is that it was once used as a ranger station and housed a horse corral. The corral has since been removed, but visitors can still see remnants of the old ranger station.

The best time to visit Trail Point Camping Area is during the summer months when the average temperature is around 70°F during the day, and cooler in the evenings. However, visitors should be prepared for sudden weather changes, as the altitude can cause quick temperature drops and thunderstorms. Overall, Trail Point Camping Area offers a serene and peaceful camping experience with stunning views and easy access to nearby attractions.