Things to do in Moran

Everything is grand in Grand Teton National Park: majestic peaks, regal wildlife, lake reflections and unmatched opportunities for solitude. Find exhilarating adventure and tranquil solitude in this vast park.

Jackson Lake is a place to re-energize and dabble in recreational activities alongside the glorious mountain backdrop of Grand Teton National Park. Spend a day cruising the calm lake water, exploring nature trails, fishing for trout and visiting islands. Jackson Lake stretches for 15 miles (24 kilometers) at the base of the northern Teton Range. It was created by glacial erosion and is fed by the Snake River.

Signal Mountain stands apart from the extended ridgeline of the Grand Teton Mountains, offering exceptional views of the craggy peaks and neighboring valley and lake. Enjoy a scenic ride or hike to the summit and gaze at the towering giants, capped by snow almost all year.

Oxbow Bend is one of the most visually impressive places in Grand Teton National Park. Marvel as conifer forests and mountain peaks reflect dreamily in the tranquil water. Spot animals roaming along the riverbanks and flying above the treetops. Oxbow Bend is a wide and shallow horseshoe-shaped curve in the Snake River formed by the gradual erosion of the river’s banks.

Colter Bay Marina is a starting point for superb recreational adventures on and around Jackson Lake. Enjoy intimate encounters with the majestic terrain of Grand Teton National Park. Go boating, camping, fishing, hiking and wildlife spotting. Colter Bay Marina sits on the waterfront of Colter Bay Village, surrounded by forests, lakes and mountains.

Stop at the Jenny Lake Visitor Center to talk with rangers who can advise you on matters related to your visit to Moose, Wyoming, and the majestic mountains of Grand Teton National Park. Plan short hikes or treks lasting several days.