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TETON CANYON
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USFSCaribou-Targhee National Forest · Wyoming

Teton Canyon

Overview Teton Canyon Campground is located in beautiful Teton Canyon at an elevation of approximately 6,500 feet.
Sites2711 reservable
Elev.6,978ft
Comf.May-Sep5 months
Max rig99 ft12 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Jackson1h13real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 6,978 ft, Teton Canyon has a 5-month comfortable window (May-Sep). Winter nights average around 16°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 27 sites total: 11 reservable and 16 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 12 pull-through, and the longest takes a 99-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 2 named hiking routes, 10 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on quiet and cool nights. Softest on roomy sites.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
May-Sep
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
80%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Jun 7
Last spring frost; first fall frost Sep 30.
57°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Jackson
44 mi
1h13
02
Casper
331 mi
6h52
03
Cheyenne
474 mi
8h51
By drive time
Jackson · 1h13Casper · 6h52Cheyenne · 8h51Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 9.6 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 27 SITES
Color byShow only

19 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.

12
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
27
Sites
★ The standout
Site 008
TETO · pull-through.
To neighbor
226 ft
Max rig
20 ft
Type
Pull-thru

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Named hiking routes
2
Trail segments
112
Peaks
10
Viewpoints
4

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
9.6 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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