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Phelps Lake Overlook – Death Canyon Trail loop from Murie Ranch Historic District

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United States
Wyoming
Teton County

Phelps Lake Overlook – Death Canyon Trail loop from Murie Ranch Historic District

Hard

4.7

(4569)

16,413

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Phelps Lake Overlook – Death Canyon Trail loop from Murie Ranch Historic District

08:40

26.6km

740m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: June 8, 2026

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Grand Teton National Park

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6.79 km

Phelps Lake Overlook

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This viewpoint takes your out of the forest to an open spot overlooking Phelps Lake. From this scenic highpoint you can see across the lake and to the valley; it …

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7.10 km

Phelps Lake Overlook

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11.7 km

The Death Canyon Barn or Patrol Cabin is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built as barn in 1945, it was converted into a patrol cabin in 1945 …

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11.7 km

Death Canyon Trail

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Death Canyon offers beautiful, challenging hiking, and fantastic views of Phelps Lake and the surrounding peaks. After leaving the forest above the lake, you pass through rocky slopes beneath towering …

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22.1 km

The Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve Center is a unique smaller Visitor Center dedicated to welcoming people to the The Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve, a 1,106 acre nature refuge within the …

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26.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

9.90 km

5.55 km

326 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

9.94 km

1.88 km

1.02 km

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Highest point (2,390 m)

Lowest point (1,950 m)

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