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SaveSeveral alpine lakes formed by ice age glaciers, with views of the mountains and a variety of trails.
google parking directions Access Info:
The are several trailheads, all of which can be crowded in summer, especially the main Jenny Lake Lodge area.
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- Hike
27 trails
- Mountain Bike
3 trails
- Horse
5 trails
- Trail Running
27 trails
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Open as of May 24, 2026Stats
- Global Ranking
- #13,484
- State Ranking
- #5,460
- Trails (view details)
- 26
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 3
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 27
- Trails Trail Running
- 27
- Total Distance
- 53 miles
- Total Descent
- 5,226 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,223 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,675 ft
- Reports
- 62
- Photos
- 117
- Ridden Counter
- 6,653
Popular Central Lakes Mountain Biking Trails
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 0 ft • 4 • • hike
A flat, popular trail along the eastern shoreline of String Lake.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 5,075 ft • 13 ft • 1 • • hike
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions.
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moose to Jenny Lake | Aug 23, 2020 @ 7:45am Aug 23, 2020 | Ideal | CoronaNewb |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jkgofam | add | report | activity #95540306 | May 25, 2026 @ 7:50pm May 25, 2026 |
| Togo1956 | add | report | activity #81893993 | Oct 7, 2025 @ 11:17am Oct 7, 2025 |
| Togo1956 | add | report | activity #81845804 | Oct 6, 2025 @ 3:12pm Oct 6, 2025 |
| Togo1956 | add | report | activity #81774146 | Oct 5, 2025 @ 12:11pm Oct 5, 2025 |
| Togo1956 | add | report | activity #81635382 | Oct 3, 2025 @ 4:15pm Oct 3, 2025 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colter Bay | 1 | 9.3 km | |||
| Grand Targhee Resort | 17 | 34 | 5 | 11.1 km | |
| Two Ocean Lake | 2 | 1 | 12.6 km | ||
| Jackson Hole Mountain Resort | 5 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 14.3 km |
| Northern Tetons | 10 | 8 | 4 | 17.4 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 3 | 10 miles | 243 ft | 2 miles | 443 ft | #13,484 | #5,460 | 22 | 50 | 879 | ||
| Horse | 5 | 6 miles | 358 ft | 2 miles | 171 ft | #891 | #469 | 53 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Hike | 27 | 53 miles | 5,226 ft | 16 miles | 4,222 ft | #1,264 | #610 | 44 | 62 | 3 | 3,102 | |
| Trail Running | 27 | 53 miles | 5,226 ft | 16 miles | 4,222 ft | #3,524 | #953 | 62 | 2 | 441 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Central Lakes
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Central Lakes?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Central Lakes are:
- String Lake Trail (0/5)
- Bearpaw Lake Trail (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Central Lakes?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Central Lakes are:
- August (5 activities)
- October (1 activities)
- July (1 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Central Lakes?
There are 6 parking locations listed in Central Lakes. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Central Lakes?
The longest trail in Central Lakes is String Lake Trail at 1.4 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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