The Berry Creek Trail is a long hiking trail in the far northern region of
Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park is an American national park 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. Grand Teton ...
in the
U.S. state
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of
Wyoming
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. The trail begins at the National Park Service patrol cabin north of Wilcox Point on
Jackson Lake and extends to
Jackass Pass at the border between the park and
Caribou-Targhee National Forest.
Located in the remote northern backcountry of Grand Teton National Park, the trail is not connected to maintained trails in the southern part of the park and must be accessed from the Glade Creek trailhead in the
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway. From Glade Creek, it is a hike to the Berry Creek Trail and then another to Jackass Pass.
The Berry Creek Trail provides the easiest access to
Survey Peak.
[ The trail requires numerous stream crossings which can be dangerous during spring melt.][
]
See also
List of hiking trails in Grand Teton National Park
References
Hiking trails of Grand Teton National Park
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