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Teton Crest Trail

40-mile backpacking route through the heart of the Tetons. Passes through Death Canyon, Alaska Basin, and Paintbrush Divide at 10,700 ft.

StrenuousRocky Mountain10,890 ftExposed Ridge

Teton Crest Trail

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20°
Feels 4°FSummit · 10,890 ft
6:34 AM8:10 PM
EXTREME COLDWINDYHYPOTHERMIA RISK

Wind

22mph

Precip

0%

Humid

46%

Elev Δ

-2300ft

12-Hour Temp Trend

6°23°

Hourly Forecast

5 AM

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6°

11mph

6 AM

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7°

10mph

7 AM

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7°

10mph

8 AM

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8°

9mph

9 AM

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12°

8mph

10 AM

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16°

9mph

11 AM

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19°

10mph

12 PM

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20°

12mph

1 PM

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20°

13mph

2 PM

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21°

13mph

3 PM

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22°

10mph

4 PM

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23°

9mph

Summit Conditions

8°F→−-12°→20°F

Dry lapse rate: 5.4°F/1,000ft · -2,302 ft gain

◎L1
Heavyweight merino wool base

250g+ merino top and bottom — your foundation against the cold

◉L2
Insulated grid fleece

Heavy fleece or light synthetic puffy for active insulation

◈L3
Down or synthetic puffy jacketPACK

Pack this — put it on at summit stops and exposed ridgelines

◆L4
Waterproof hardshell jacketPACK

3L waterproof/windproof for summit protection against wind and snow

Summit Pack List

↟Insulated puffy↟Hardshell jacket↟Insulated gloves↟Warm beanie↟Neck gaiter / balaclava↟Hand warmers

Start Cold Tip

Start in your base + fleece. You'll warm up on the switchbacks. Pack your puffy for the summit — standing still in wind at 20°F drops your core temp fast.

Updated 4:07:11 AM · America/Denver

Updated Apr 19, 4:07 AM UTC

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