Teton district, Wyoming, United States
Places to visit near Driggs
Driggs is a town in Teton district, Wyoming, United States, home to about 1,689 people. Within 50 km by road there are 210 places to visit — 120 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 waterfalls and 14 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Housetop Mountain (21 km), Fossil Mountain (22 km) and Mount Bannon (22 km).

Driggs at a glance
- Location
- Teton district, Wyoming, United States
- Population
- about 1,689
- Coordinates
- 43.7233° N, 111.1113° W
- Places within 50 km
- 210 (113 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs
Top places to visit near Driggs
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Driggs: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Housetop MountainHills · TetonMust-see
- Fossil MountainHills · TetonMust-see
- Mount BannonHills · TetonMust-see
- Pierre's HoleHills · TetonNotable
- Mount Jedediah SmithHills · TetonMust-see
- Marion LakeLakes & Dams · TetonMust-see
- Jedediah Smith WildernessWildlife · TetonMust-see
- Spearhead PeakHills · TetonMust-see
- Mount MeekHills · TetonMust-see
- Battleship MountainHills · TetonMust-see
- Indian LakeLakes & Dams · TetonMust-see
- Table MountainHills · TetonMust-see
More places near Driggs
- Schoolroom Glacier · viewpoint · Teton · ~26 km · Must-see
- Littles Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Coyote Lake · lake · Teton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Petersen Glacier · viewpoint · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kit Lake · lake · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mica Lake · lake · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Hunt · viewpoint · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Prospectors Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Rimrock Lake · lake · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Solitude · lake · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Snowdrift Lake · lake · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Veiled Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~29 km · Must-see
Things to see near Driggs, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Driggs
138 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Driggs. The closest is Pierre's Hole (2 km); the best-known is Housetop Mountain (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Housetop Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fossil Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Bannon · viewpoint · Teton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pierre's Hole · viewpoint · Teton · ~2 km
- Mount Jedediah Smith · viewpoint · Teton · ~23 km · Must-see
- Spearhead Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~23 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Driggs
55 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Driggs. The closest is Marion Lake (23 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Marion Lake · lake · Teton · ~23 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Teton · ~26 km · Must-see
- Coyote Lake · lake · Teton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kit Lake · lake · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mica Lake · lake · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Rimrock Lake · lake · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
Waterfalls near Driggs
16 waterfalls within 100 km of Driggs. The closest is Shoshoko Falls (31 km); the best-known is Cascade Canyon (33 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Cascade Canyon · waterfall · Teton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hidden Falls · waterfall · Teton · ~37 km · Must-see
- Shoshoko Falls · waterfall · Teton · ~31 km
- Spalding Falls · waterfall · Teton · ~32 km
- Cleft Falls · waterfall · Teton · ~33 km
- Jenny Lake Cascade Canyon · waterfall · Teton · ~34 km
Forts & heritage near Driggs
14 forts & heritage within 100 km of Driggs. The closest is Death Canyon Barn (29 km); the best-known is St. Johns Church (49 km). Best time: october to february.
- St. Johns Church · fort · Teton · ~49 km · Must-see
- Death Canyon Barn · fort · Teton · ~29 km
- Alpenhof Lodge · fort · Teton · ~34 km
- Headquarters · fort · Teton · ~38 km
- Manges Cabin · fort · Teton · ~38 km
- Strong Lake Comfort Station · fort · Teton · ~39 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Driggs
9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Driggs. The closest is Jedediah Smith Wilderness (23 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Jedediah Smith Wilderness · sanctuary · Teton · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hidden Falls, Grand Teton National Park, WY · sanctuary · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve · sanctuary · Teton · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hidden Falls, Jenny Lake, Grand Teton National Park · sanctuary · Teton · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hidden Falls, Grand Teton National Park, WY · sanctuary · Teton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Winegar Hole Wilderness · sanctuary · Teton · ~55 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Driggs
5 beaches & coast within 100 km of Driggs. The closest is Bearpaw Bay (42 km). Best time: october to march.
- Bearpaw Bay · beach · Teton · ~42 km
- Moran Bay · beach · Teton · ~44 km
- North Moran Bay · beach · Teton · ~45 km
- Spalding Bay · beach · Teton · ~46 km
- Palisades Bench · beach · Bonneville · ~47 km
A one-day trip from Driggs
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 55 km on the road.
- Start in Driggs
- 2 km Pierre's Hole · viewpoint, Teton
- 20 km Housetop Mountain · viewpoint, Teton
- 5 km Fossil Mountain · viewpoint, Teton
- 3 km Mount Bannon · viewpoint, Teton
- 2 km Mount Jedediah Smith · viewpoint, Teton
- 23 km Back to Driggs
Plan a longer trip from Driggs — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Driggs
No traveller has reported from around Driggs yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Driggs
All places near Driggs by distance
Within 15 km of Driggs
- Paradise Spring · viewpoint · Teton · ~13 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Icefloe Lake · lake · Teton · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mink Lake · lake · Teton · ~29 km · Must-see
- South Teton · viewpoint · Teton · ~29 km · Must-see
- Maidenform Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Wister · viewpoint · Teton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rendezvous Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Middle Teton · viewpoint · Teton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Static Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Green Lakes Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Timberline Lake · lake · Teton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cloudveil Dome · viewpoint · Teton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Taminah · lake · Teton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cleaver Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Albright Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Valhalla Canyon · viewpoint · Teton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Grand Teton · viewpoint · Teton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Paintbrush Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Teepe Pillar · viewpoint · Teton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cirque Lake · lake · Teton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Teepe Glacier · viewpoint · Teton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Nez Perce · viewpoint · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Owen · viewpoint · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Window Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dry Ridge Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Shadow Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hidden Falls, Grand Teton National Park, WY · sanctuary · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Disappointment Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Death Canyon · viewpoint · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Grizzly Bear Lake · lake · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rammell Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Holly Lake · lake · Teton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cascade Canyon · waterfall · Teton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Granite Canyon · viewpoint · Teton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Amphitheater Lake · lake · Teton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Teewinot Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~33 km · Must-see
- The Jaw · viewpoint · Teton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Garnet Canyon · viewpoint · Teton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Phelps Lake · lake · Teton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Open Canyon · viewpoint · Teton · ~34 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Survey Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~51 km · Must-see
- Colter Canyon · viewpoint · Teton · ~51 km · Must-see
- Jackson Lake · lake · Teton · ~52 km · Must-see
- Webb Canyon · viewpoint · Teton · ~53 km · Must-see
- Winegar Hole Wilderness · sanctuary · Teton · ~55 km · Must-see
- Palisades Dam · lake · Bonneville · ~55 km · Must-see
- Jackson Lake Dam · lake · Teton · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cow Lake · lake · Teton · ~57 km · Must-see
- Signal Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~57 km · Must-see
- Jackson Lake Lodge · lake · Teton · ~58 km · Must-see
- Christian Pond · lake · Teton · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Woods · lake · Teton · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bechler Falls · waterfall · Teton · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lower Slide Lake · lake · Teton · ~60 km · Must-see
- Jackson Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~61 km · Must-see
- Emma Matilda Lake · lake · Teton · ~62 km · Must-see
- Grassy Lake Dam · lake · Teton · ~64 km · Must-see
- John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway · sanctuary · Teton · ~64 km · Must-see
- Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~64 km · Must-see
- Two Ocean Lake · lake · Teton · ~65 km · Must-see
- Elk Ranch Reservoir · lake · Teton · ~65 km · Must-see
- Palisades Reservoir · lake · Lincoln · ~68 km · Must-see
- Rexburg Idaho Temple · church · Madison · ~68 km · Must-see
- Ririe Reservoir · lake · Bonneville · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Leidy · viewpoint · Teton · ~71 km · Must-see
- Gros Ventre Wilderness · sanctuary · Teton · ~79 km · Must-see
- Beaver Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~82 km · Must-see
- Douglas Knob · viewpoint · Teton · ~86 km · Must-see
- Trischman Knob · viewpoint · Teton · ~89 km · Must-see
- Lewis Falls · waterfall · Teton · ~89 km · Must-see
- Deer Parks Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~89 km · Must-see
- Caribou Mountain · viewpoint · Bonneville · ~90 km · Must-see
- Mount Hancock · viewpoint · Teton · ~92 km · Must-see
- Darwin Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~93 km · Must-see
- Yellowstone Caldera · viewpoint · Teton · ~93 km · Must-see
- Lewis Lake · lake · Teton · ~94 km · Must-see
- Mount Sheridan · viewpoint · Teton · ~95 km · Must-see
- Barlow Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~97 km · Must-see
- Shoshone Lake · lake · Teton · ~98 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Teton · ~98 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 120 | 138 | Pierre's Hole (2 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 38 | 55 | Marion Lake (23 km) |
| Waterfalls | 14 | 16 | Shoshoko Falls (31 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 14 | 14 | Death Canyon Barn (29 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 5 | 9 | Jedediah Smith Wilderness (23 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 5 | 5 | Bearpaw Bay (42 km) |
| Caves | 3 | 3 | Darby Wind Cave (18 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 3 | Menors Ferry Historic District (41 km) |
| Treks | 3 | 3 | Teton Crest Trail (29 km) |
| Churches | 1 | 2 | Chapel of the Transfiguration (41 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 2 | 2 | Grassy Island (42 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 1 | National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States (46 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 1 | Town Square (49 km) |
Driggs: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Driggs?
Housetop Mountain (viewpoint, about 21 km), Fossil Mountain (viewpoint, about 22 km), Mount Bannon (viewpoint, about 22 km), Pierre's Hole (viewpoint, about 2 km), Mount Jedediah Smith (viewpoint, about 23 km), Marion Lake (lake, about 23 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Driggs?
210 places on Spotwander: 120 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 waterfalls, 14 forts & heritage, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Driggs?
Pierre's Hole, about 2 km by road; Paradise Spring (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Driggs?
Marion Lake, about 23 km by road; Moose Lake (24 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Driggs?
Shoshoko Falls, about 31 km by road; Spalding Falls (32 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Driggs?
Start in Driggs, visit Pierre's Hole, then Housetop Mountain, then Fossil Mountain, then Mount Bannon, then Mount Jedediah Smith, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Driggs?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Towns near Driggs
- Places near Victor · 17 km
- Places near Moose Wilson Road · 38 km
- Places near Wilson · 39 km
- Places near Jackson · 49 km
- Places near South Park · 53 km
- Places near Ashton · 59 km
- Places near Saint Anthony · 66 km
- Places near Sugar City · 67 km
- Places near Rexburg · 70 km
- Places near Hoback · 70 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Driggs’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Driggs on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.