Static Peak () is located in 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 and ...

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 Na ...

, in the

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. Located southeast of Buck Mountain, the summit is also east of the

Alaska Basin Trail The Alaska Basin Trail is a long hiking trail in Grand Teton National Park and Bridger-Teton National Forest in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The trail begins at a junction on the Death Canyon Trail near the Death Canyon Barn and climbs steeply to ...

, from a point known as

Static Peak Divide Static Peak Divide is a pedestrian mountain pass located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The pass is situated at above sea level and is the high point along the Alaska Basin Trail which is accessed from ...

, the summit can be climbed in a scramble. Below the summit on the north face, a small remnant

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persists, sheltered from direct sunlight by steep cliffs. Timberline Lake lies to the north of the peak.

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Mountains of Grand Teton National Park Mountains of Wyoming Mountains of Teton County, Wyoming {{Wyoming-geo-stub