Things to Do around Moose Wilson Road
Moose Wilson Road is a scenic corridor situated within Grand Teton National Park, connecting the towns of Moose and Wilson in Wyoming. This region features diverse habitats, including forests and marshlands, providing a unique setting for outdoor activities. The terrain offers varied opportunities for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Moose Wilson Road
Moose Wilson Road offers more than 10 routes across several sports, providing a range of outdoor experiences. More than 2,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.92 out of 5 stars. For hikers, the area provides access to significant trailheads like Granite Canyon and Phelps Lake, with options for various difficulty levels. Cyclists can explore both paved and unpaved sections, with the road's rustic nature making it suitable for mountain biking and gravel cycling, while connecting to broader paved networks for road cycling. Discover specific options through guides such as Hiking around Moose Wilson Road, MTB Trails around Moose Wilson Road, and Road Cycling Routes around Moose Wilson Road.
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Routes
4.9
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Average rating
1001
People visited
2
hikers
3.01km
01:01
250m
0m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
2.32km
00:36
20m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
21.1km
07:36
1,530m
300m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
16.0km
04:03
60m
10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
riders
37.6km
02:53
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
24.8km
02:24
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
8.39km
00:40
140m
140m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
10.8km
01:11
320m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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56
runners
37.0km
04:01
460m
460m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
17.0km
02:32
670m
670m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
14
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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51
riders
72.5km
04:15
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
46.2km
02:39
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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34
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
23.5km
01:20
60m
60m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33
riders
96.7km
04:09
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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59
riders
28.3km
01:05
70m
70m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
22
riders
51.5km
02:13
220m
220m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
41.7km
02:02
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Moose Wilson Road?
The Moose Wilson Road is a scenic corridor located within Grand Teton National Park, connecting the towns of Moose and Wilson in Wyoming. It passes through diverse habitats, including forests and marshlands. The road provides access to various outdoor activities and is known for wildlife viewing opportunities.
What outdoor activities are available in Moose Wilson Road?
Moose Wilson Road offers opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and jogging. There are more than 10 routes available across these sports. Visitors have rated the routes highly, with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars.
Are there hiking trails in Moose Wilson Road?
Yes, the Moose Wilson Road provides access to significant trailheads such as Granite Canyon, Phelps Lake, and Death Canyon. The Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve also offers additional hiking trails. For more information, refer to the Hiking around Moose Wilson Road guide.
Can I go mountain biking in Moose Wilson Road?
Mountain biking is possible in the Moose Wilson Road area. A portion of the road, approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km), is unpaved and narrow, making it suitable for gravel or mountain bikes. The region offers 4 mountain biking routes. Explore options with the MTB Trails around Moose Wilson Road guide.
What are the options for road cycling in Moose Wilson Road?
While a section of the Moose Wilson Road is unpaved, many paved cycling routes exist in the wider Grand Teton area, connecting to the road. The region features 5 road cycling routes. Cyclists can find detailed routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Moose Wilson Road guide.
Are there easy or family-friendly hikes in Moose Wilson Road?
The Moose Wilson Road area includes hiking options suitable for various skill levels. Some trails are considered easy and can be enjoyed by families. For specific recommendations, consult the Easy hikes around Moose Wilson Road guide.
What natural features or landmarks can be seen along Moose Wilson Road?
The Moose Wilson Road winds through forests and marshlands, with chokecherry and hawthorn bushes lining the route. Key natural features include the Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve and small ponds. These ponds are particularly good for viewing wildlife.
Is wildlife viewing possible along Moose Wilson Road?
The Moose Wilson Road is celebrated for its wildlife, with frequent sightings of beavers, blue herons, and moose. The area is a vital corridor for wildlife. Road sections may be subject to closures to protect animal habitats.
Are there any vehicle restrictions on Moose Wilson Road?
Yes, the Moose Wilson Road has restrictions for larger vehicles. RVs and trailers, or vehicles exceeding 23.3 feet (7.1 meters) in length, are not permitted on the road. This restriction is due to the road's rustic and narrower nature.
How popular are the routes in Moose Wilson Road on komoot?
The routes in Moose Wilson Road are highly popular among komoot users. More than 2,500 visitors have explored the area. The 15 available routes have received an average rating of 4.92 out of 5 stars from over 100 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for outdoor activities in Moose Wilson Road?
Komoot offers several guides for the Moose Wilson Road region, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Moose Wilson Road, MTB Trails around Moose Wilson Road, and Road Cycling Routes around Moose Wilson Road. Additional guides are available for easy hikes, general cycling, and running.
How can I contact Grand Teton National Park for information about Moose Wilson Road?
For official information regarding Moose Wilson Road, including current conditions and closures, visitors can refer to the Grand Teton National Park website. The park can also be reached by phone at +1-307-739-3399 during business hours.
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