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Paintbrush Canyon — Grand Teton

Jenny Lake, WY · 43.794, -110.798

19.2-mile loop combining Paintbrush and Cascade Canyons over Paintbrush Divide at 10,700 ft. Snow on the divide into August.

StrenuousRocky Mountain10,700 ftExposed RidgeAlpineScrambleSummit viewsWildflowers

Paintbrush Canyon — Grand Teton

☀️ Clear sky

Be Prepared
36°
Feels 22°FSummit · 10,700 ft
7:40 AM6:36 PM
BELOW FREEZINGHIGH WIND

Wind

31mph

Precip

0%

Humid

45%

Elev Δ

+3900ft

12-Hour Temp Trend

33°43°

Hourly Forecast

2 AM

⛅

34°

14mph

3 AM

⛅

33°

13mph

4 AM

⛅

33°

11mph

5 AM

⛅

33°

10mph

6 AM

⛅

33°

9mph

7 AM

⛅

35°

7mph

8 AM

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35°

7mph

9 AM

☀️

35°

7mph

10 AM

⛅

38°

8mph

11 AM

⛅

41°

10mph

12 PM

⛅

42°

10mph

1 PM

⛅

43°

11mph

Summit Conditions

57°F→−21°→36°F

Dry lapse rate: 5.4°F/1,000ft · 3,900 ft gain

◎L1
Merino wool 200g base layer

Medium-weight merino regulates temp and resists odor on long days

◉L2
Grid fleece jacket

Stretchy grid fleece balances warmth and breathability on climbs

◈L3
Wind shell jacketPACK

Blocks summit wind without trapping sweat on the approach

Summit Pack List

↟Wind shell↟Light puffy (optional)↟Beanie↟Light gloves

Start Cold Tip

Start in your base + fleece. You'll warm up on the switchbacks. Pack your wind shell for the exposed ridge — wind hits different above treeline.

Trail Guide

Updated 1:47:00 AM · America/Denver

Updated Oct 18, 1:47 AM UTC

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