Must-see lake · Teton, Wyoming
Jackson Lake
Jackson Lake is a lake in Teton, Wyoming.
Jackson Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Jackson Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Jackson Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.92043, -110.67446. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jackson Lake
- Colter Canyon · viewpoint · Teton · ~4 km · Must-see
- Eagles Rest Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ranger Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Webb Canyon · viewpoint · Teton · ~10 km · Must-see
- Doane Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Jackson Lake Lodge · lake · Teton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Jackson Lake Dam · lake · Teton · ~12 km · Must-see
- Dudley Lake · lake · Teton · ~12 km · Must-see
- Christian Pond · lake · Teton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bivouac Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Talus Lake · lake · Teton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Trapper Lake · lake · Teton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bearpaw Lake · lake · Teton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Traverse Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Rolling Thunder Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Owl Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Signal Mountain · viewpoint · Teton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Skillet Glacier · viewpoint · Teton · ~15 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jackson Lake
- Jackson Lake Lodge · lake · Teton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Jackson Lake Dam · lake · Teton · ~12 km · Must-see
- Dudley Lake · lake · Teton · ~12 km · Must-see
- Christian Pond · lake · Teton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Talus Lake · lake · Teton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Trapper Lake · lake · Teton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bearpaw Lake · lake · Teton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Emma Matilda Lake · lake · Teton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Two Ocean Lake · lake · Teton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Leigh Lake · lake · Teton · ~16 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jackson Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jackson Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Jackson Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Jackson Lake?
Nearby: Colter Canyon (viewpoint, 4 km), Eagles Rest Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Ranger Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Webb Canyon (viewpoint, 10 km), Doane Peak (viewpoint, 11 km), Jackson Lake Lodge (lake, 11 km).
Is Jackson Lake worth visiting?
Jackson Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.