The Taggart Lake Trail is a long round-trip hiking trail in

Grand Teton National Park Grand Teton National Park is a national park of the United States in northwestern Wyoming. At approximately , the park includes the major peaks of the Teton Range as well as most of the northern sections of the valley known as Jackson Hole. G ...

in the

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. The trail is accessed from the Taggart Lake trailhead and provides access to

Taggart Lake There are 44 named and countless unnamed lakes in Grand Teton National Park. The largest of these is Jackson Lake (Wyoming), Jackson Lake, a natural glacial lake that has been enlarged with the construction of the Jackson Lake Dam. The lakes rang ...

, with views of the lake and the

Teton Range The Teton Range is a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains in North America. It extends for approximately in a north–south direction through the U.S. state of Wyoming, east of the Idaho state line. It is south of Yellowstone National Park, ...

. At Taggart Lake, the trail intercepts the

Valley Trail A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains and typically containing a river or stream running from one end to the other. Most valleys are formed by erosion of the land surface by rivers or streams over a ve ...

which heads north towards Bradley Lake or south to

Death Canyon Death Canyon is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The canyon was formed by glaciers which retreated at the end of the last glacial maximum approximately 15,000 years ago, leaving behind a U-shaped valley. The trai ...

. Using the Valley Trail and the

Bradley Lake Trail The Bradley Lake Trail is a long round-trip hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The trail is accessed from the Taggart Lake trailhead and provides access to Bradley Lake, with views of the lake and the Teton R ...

, a loop hike starting from the Taggart Lake Trailhead is long.

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Hiking trails of Grand Teton National Park {{wyoming-geo-stub

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