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3.6 miles
Distance
130 ft
Climb
-217 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
-88 ft
Altitude change
6,639 ft
Altitude min
6,772 ft
Altitude start
6,683 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-16.9%
Grade max
15.7%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
4,058 ft
Distance flat
Phelps Lake Details
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Riding AreaLaurance Rockefeller Preserve
Moose, Wyoming -
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Local Popularity65 in Hiking [+]
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Alpine TrailYes
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Family FriendlyYes
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Land OwnerGrand Teton National Park
A loop around the shoreline of pristine Phelps Lake, with constant views of Static Peak (north) and Prospectors Mountain (west). There is very little elevation gain, except for a hill in the northwest corner.
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Directions to phelps-lake trailhead
(43.648390, -110.808430)
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6 miles • 475 ft • 3 • Loop •
A beautiful loop up to and around Phelps Lake with almost constant views. It is probably best to go...
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Frequently Asked Questions About Phelps Lake
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Where is Phelps Lake located?
Phelps Lake is located in Laurance Rockefeller Preserve, Moose, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Laurance Rockefeller Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.64839, -110.80843.
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How hard is Phelps Lake?
Phelps Lake is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.5%.
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What is the elevation gain for Phelps Lake?
Phelps Lake has 130 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 217 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,639 ft to 6,772 ft.
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Is Phelps Lake a point to point trail?
Phelps Lake is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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