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Grand Targhee Resort Overview

http://www.grandtarghee.com (800) TARGHEE

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Grand Targhee Resort

Air Travel:

Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) is about 50 minutes away, and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) is about 90 minutes away. Both are serviced by several major air carriers and car rental agencies.

By Car:

Directions from Jackson Hole airport: Exit airport. Turn right on Hwy. 89/191. Go to the town square in Jackson (square will be on your left). Turn right on Broadway towards Wilson, Hwy. 22. Turn right on Hwy. 22/Teton Pass-Wilson ("Y" intersection at Phillips 66 station, follow right lane for exit). Go through Wilson, WY. and over Teton Pass (Hwy. 22, steep mountain pass, 10% grades, beautiful views). Idaho state line is at west base of pass. WY. Hwy. 22 becomes Idaho Hwy. 33. Follow Hwy. 33 through Victor, Id. to Driggs, Id. Turn right at the traffic light and Key Bank (Ski Hill Road). Follow Ski Hill Road for about 6 blocks. You will reach a fork. Bear left and continue on Ski Hill Road. Remain on Ski Hill Road through Alta, WY. Ski Hill Road ends at Grand Targhee Resort.

Directions from Idaho Falls Airport: Exit airport and turn left on Grandview Drive/Hwy. 20 (towards West Yellowstone). Proceed on Hwy. 20 for approximately 30 miles. After the third Rexburg exit and at the next exit, you will see a brown sign that reads "Targhee Recreation Area, Teton Hwy. 33" on the right. Take that exit and stay on Hwy. 33 to Driggs, Id. Go through town and turn left at the traffic light and Key Bank on to Ski Hill Road. Follow Ski Hill Road for about 6 blocks. You will reach a fork. Bear left and the road becomes Ski Hill Road. Remain on Ski Hill Road through Alta, WY, Ski Hill Road ends at Grand Targhee Resort.

Ground Transportation:

Grand Targhee offers independent contractor airport shuttles to and from Jackson, WY and Idaho Falls, ID airports. Advanced reservations are required through its lodging department (800-827-4433).

Elevation

Summit

9920ft
Vertical Drop

2270ft
Base

7850ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

10%

Intermediate Runs

70%

Advanced Runs

Expert Runs

20%

Terrain Parks

Longest Run

3 MILES

Skiable Terrain

2602 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 5
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 2
Quad Chairs: 1
Triple Chairs: 0
Double Chairs: 1
Surface Lifts: 1

Tourist Office

3300 E. Ski Hill Road

83414 Alta

Wyoming

United States

Phone: (800) TARGHEE

info@grandtarghee.com

Grand Targhee Resort Website Tourist office

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/23/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/21/2013

Projected Days Open: 149

Days Open Last Year: 142

Years Open: 44

Average Snowfall: 500"

Grand Targhee Resort Reviews

by skimom2010 17th March 2013
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 0
- Nightlife 0
Awesome

Pros: No Crowds, Friendly People, Nice Variety of Runs
Cons: Flat Light on Cloudy Days
by miggetymike 17th February 2013
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 3
- Nightlife 3
untracked powder

Pros: powder, no crowds, friendly,
Cons: hard to get to
by geoff.hardy 28th March 2012
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 0
Great for a smaller resort

Pros: Lots of places to drop in
Cons: Some lifts are slow
by BVHodek 10th March 2012
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 0
- Nightlife 3
Best powder skiing ever

Pros: pillow soft powder,grooming if you want it, no lines
Cons: want to tell everyone about it but then wont stay the same

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