Exploring Jackson Hole, Wyoming on foot is always exciting for visitors, but when you want to pick up the pace and enhance the thrills, grabbing a mountain bike and hitting the trails instead is a must. Jackson Hole is packed with routes to explore and whether you’re new to biking or experienced and looking for that next challenge, there are options to pick and choose from here designed to fit your style and preferences for Jackson Hole biking.
Friends of Pathways Trail Guide
Headquartered at 610 W. Broadway Avenue #204, Friends of Pathways is an organization that unwaveringly supports trail access to Jackson Hole locals and visitors alike. The group is committed to maintaining a safe and connected system of local pathways made up of sidewalks, trails, and bike lanes alike that encourage everyone to get out and enjoy an active lifestyle. The result is over 56 miles of paved pathways between Jackson, Grand Teton National Park, and Teton Village. They’re ideal for road cyclists and explorers looking for a way to enjoy sightseeing and outdoor recreation at their own pace. The Friends of Pathways Trail Guide is an incredible resource for planning your cycling route in summer and winter alike and also identifies trail etiquette for sharing pathways successfully. The guide also indicates trail and pathway grooming schedules so adventurers can plan accordingly.
Jackson Hole Bike Park
When you’re looking for a one-stop resource in town for cycling adventures, Jackson Hole Bike Park has you covered. Located within the greater Jackson Hole Mountain Resort on Cody Lane, the Jackson Hole Bike Park hosts trails fit for every skill level from smooth routes to those that showcase jump tracks, tabletops, and sharp corners. Getting to your preferred starting point is a breeze thanks to the Sweetwater Gondola and the Teewinot Chairlift making for simple rides to the top. As you make your way to the summit, be sure to enjoy views from 1,276 feet up! Between June 15 and September 8, park hours are 10:00 am until 5:00 pm. Bike park tickets begin at $44 with a full-day bike lift and rental package available for $162.
Grand Targhee Bike Park
Yet another fantastic option for mountain bikers in Jackson Hole is the Grand Targhee Bike Park within the Grand Targhee Resort. Head over to 3300 Ski Hill Road in nearby Alta to access over 2,000 vertical feet of terrain and no less than 70 miles of multi-use trails to pair downhill mountain biking with cross-country adventures too. The trails here are lift-serviced for added convenience and trails are adaptable to all skill levels. While some trails are challenging and twisting singletracks, others are ideal for those just starting out needing some space to practice. The park is typically open from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm and an adult seasonal bike park pass for those 13 and up begins at $260. An adult lift ticket begins at $60 while a junior lift ticket for those 6 to 12 can be purchased for $45.
Snow King Mountain Biking
Located mere minutes from the iconic Cache Creek Trailhead, Snow King Mountain is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts the next time travel plans bring you to Jackson Hole. You’ll find Snow King Mountain and its many biking trails at 402 E. Snow King Avenue in Jackson. From here, cyclists can access Snow King, Game Creek, and of course, the Cache Creek network of trails as well. Season passes and day passes alike can be purchased on-site and there are options to rent bikes in the summer as well.
Book Your Jackson Hole Biking Getaway Today
No matter what outdoor adventure it is that brings you to Jackson Hole, making sure you have incredible accommodations to enjoy when you return after a day of fun is a must! That’s where the team at Abode Jackson Hole comes in. Our group of property professionals believes every trip this way should be a one-of-a-kind experience for travelers, and for us, that starts with providing an impeccable collection of vacation rental options to choose from. Our properties across Jackson Hole are vast and varied, ensuring all of our guests enjoy the variety of home-away-from-home experiences they deserve. Whether you’re excited to stay in a cozy abode with mountain views, or you can’t wait to settle into a multi-level retreat close to town, we’re here to help make it happen. From homes with hot tubs and fireplaces to those that have spectacular outdoor entertainment areas and gourmet kitchens as well, we make sure the details are in place that make all the difference upon arrival.
Reach out today to learn more about our exciting and inviting lineup of rental options available including how we can help you make more of every moment you’re in town. We can’t wait to handle the details while you focus on the fun ahead and look forward to seeing you in Wyoming soon!
