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GRAND TARGHEE

📍Alta, Wyoming, USA

❄️ Powder Haven💎 Hidden Gem🤙 Local's Favorite👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family CruiserIndependent☀️ Year-round destination

Photo: Ams100272 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo details

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Vertical drop
2,270 ft
🗻
Skiable terrain
2,602 acres
❄️
Avg snowfall
Over 500 in
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Lifts
6
Hotels & direct contacts ↓

GETTING THERE

Nearest Airports

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JAC
Jackson Hole Airport
About 1–2 hours
drive time
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IDA
Idaho Falls Regional
About 1–2 hours
drive time
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SLC
Salt Lake City International
About 3.5–4.5 hours
drive time

Approximate planning ranges; allow extra time for traffic and winter conditions.

Jackson Hole and Idaho Falls airports are the main nearby choices. Allow roughly 1–2 hours by road in favourable conditions and more during storms. Jackson access crosses Teton Pass; Idaho Falls approaches from the Idaho side. Check road reports before setting off and leave room for delays. Salt Lake City is a longer drive and is best weighed against flight choice and your wider itinerary.

Grand Targhee offers private airport transfers and a winter Ride GTR service from Jackson and Teton Village. In Teton Valley, compare the resort shuttle with driving from your accommodation. Public park-and-ride is at Driggs Transit Center or the 5th Street Skate Park; lodging stops are not public parking areas. Confirm the season’s stops, fares and return service before choosing a car-free stay.

WHERE TO STAY

Use these picks to compare location, atmosphere and the kind of stay you want. Ask for a total quote for your dates and room, including fees and cancellation terms.

premium

High-quality stays with great features

Premium$$$ · earlier budget guide

Targhee Lodge

lodge · At the resort base; walk to the lifts

A straightforward resort-base stay that keeps the morning lift journey on foot. A mini-fridge, coffee maker and boot dryer make the rooms practical for a ski trip. Dining and the shared pool and hot tub are nearby; request a designated dog-friendly room if travelling with a pet.

resort-base stayscouplesfamilies
♨️Shared resort hot tub🏊Shared resort pool — check guest access🐕Limited designated dog-friendly rooms — reserve ahead
Features to ask about

Earlier listings mention Ask about current wellness services, Ask about ski storage; room boot dryer provided. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.

Sources & planning details

Checked: mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, Shared resort hot tub, Shared resort pool — check guest access, Limited designated dog-friendly rooms — reserve ahead.

Without current field-level confirmation: identity, property type, price guide, Ask about current wellness services, Ask about ski storage; room boot dryer provided.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-30

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page
Premium$$$ · earlier budget guide

Grand Valley Lodging Vacation Rentals

condo · Rental locations vary in and around Driggs; plan the winter drive for the chosen property

A useful local contact for groups and families comparing rental layouts. Choose the actual property first, then confirm its bedrooms, kitchen, parking, pet rules and any hot tub. The daily trip to Grand Targhee depends on that address and winter road conditions.

large groupsfamiliesextended stays
Features to ask about

Earlier listings mention Check the selected rental’s kitchen, Selected-property feature — confirm before booking, Pet permission varies by property. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.

Sources & planning details

Checked: mountain access, recommendation details, booking link.

Without current field-level confirmation: identity, property type, price guide, Check the selected rental’s kitchen, Selected-property feature — confirm before booking, Pet permission varies by property.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-30

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

mid-range

Quality stays at reasonable prices

Mid-range$$ · earlier budget guide

Teewinot Lodge

lodge · Ski-in/ski-out

Teewinot works for couples and families who want to stay close to the lifts and gather in a shared fireplace lobby. Rooms have a mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker and boot dryer. Choose a separate rental if full self-catering is essential, and reserve a designated dog-friendly room before bringing a pet.

couplesfamiliesslopeside hotel rooms
♨️Shared resort hot tub🏊Shared resort pool — check guest access🐕Limited designated dog-friendly rooms — reserve ahead
Features to ask about

Earlier listings mention Ask about ski storage; room boot dryer provided. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.

Sources & planning details

Checked: recommendation details, booking link, Shared resort hot tub, Shared resort pool — check guest access, Limited designated dog-friendly rooms — reserve ahead.

Without current field-level confirmation: identity, property type, mountain access, price guide, Ask about ski storage; room boot dryer provided.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-30

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page
Mid-range

Teton Valley Cabins

cabin · One mile east of Driggs on the road to Grand Targhee

Choose a simple cabin room or a kitchenette-equipped unit on the road from Driggs to Grand Targhee, with a private bathroom in either format.

Grand Targhee road-trip staysCabin lodgingKitchenette options
🍳Kitchen
Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, kitchen.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

budget

Affordable options that get the job done

Budget

Fin & Feather Inn

inn · Victor, Idaho; the property states easy access to Grand Targhee

Home-cooked breakfast, private bathrooms and a fireside common area make this Victor inn a comfortable valley base. Arrange your winter trip to Grand Targhee and confirm pet terms before arrival.

CouplesBreakfast includedTravelers with pets
🐕Pet Friendly
Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pet friendly.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

OVERNIGHT STAYS & CAMPERVANS

For Grand Targhee, compare a booked room or rental around Alta with a designated campsite that accepts your vehicle and winter dates. Choose your base around the daily mountain journey and the power, water and indoor facilities you need.

Compare lodging options ↗

Book a designated overnight place for your vehicle and dates. Day parking does not provide permission to camp.

Sources & planning context

Other names · Targhee, Grand Targhee Resort

Compare the setting and type of stay. Room choice, availability and the total booking price are specific to your dates.

Typically late November to mid April

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗
Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗
Official website
https://www.grandtarghee.com/
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Skiable area (acres)
2602
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Base elevation (ft)
7851
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Lifts
6
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
terrain · beginner
10
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
terrain · intermediate
45
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
terrain · advanced
30
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
terrain · expert
15
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Summer and winter destination
Yes
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter
Scenic chairlift rides; Bike park and multi-use trails; Guided hiking; Disc golf and children's activity programs.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Vertical drop (ft)
2270
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Reported average snowfall (in)
Over 500
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Runs, Summit elevation (ft), Longest run (mi).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

The source reports annual snowfall above 500 inches. Official summit and vertical-drop figures differ; retain those measurements as historical references.

Teton Valley shuttle ↗Resort shuttle connects valley and slopes; public park-and-ride only at Driggs Transit Center and 5th Street Skate Park. Private lodging stops do not authorize public parking. Current page embeds older schedule; no timetable or fare promised. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee airport and Jackson transport ↗Private airport transfers serve Jackson, Idaho Falls and Driggs; Ride GTR winter Jackson/Teton Village services offer transport-only or lift-ticket options. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee lodging guest amenities ↗Heated outdoor pool and hot tub for resort lodging guests, subject to seasonal availability. Not a public Driggs natural hot spring. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee: Targhee Lodge ↗Mountainside lodge at resort base, walking distance to lifts, pool, hot tub, fitness cabin, resort dining and shopping. Rooms have two queen beds, private bathroom, mini-fridge, coffee maker and boot dryer. Limited designated dog-friendly rooms require booking. Not the resort’s only slopeside lodging. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee: Teewinot Lodge ↗Slopeside lodge with king or two-queen rooms, mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker and boot dryer; lobby fireplace, nearby lifts and resort pool/hot tub. Limited dog-friendly rooms need advance request. This supports hotel-style rooms, not full-kitchen condos. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Yellowstone Teton Territory: Grand Valley Lodging ↗Official regional destination identifies Grand Valley Lodging as a named vacation and long-term rental property-management business in/near Driggs and links grandvalleylodging.com. No individual unit capacity, luxury standard, drive duration, pet allowance or hot-tub inclusion verified. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Teton Valley Cabins ↗one mile east of Driggs · road to Grand Targhee Resort · log cabin · kitchenette · private bathroom · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Fin & Feather Inn ↗The Fin and Feather Inn is a bed and breakfast in Victor, Idaho with dreamy bedrooms, private baths and a home-cooked breakfast. It offers easy access to Grand Targhee and Jackson Hole ski resorts, has a common area with a fire, and welcomes responsible pet owners for a fee. Address: 9444 South Highway 31, Victor, ID. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee Lesson Finder ↗Current resort menu offers adult and teen/junior ski and snowboard group lessons for beginners through intermediates, private lessons and young-child private options. Advanced guests can choose private instruction. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee Start Me Up ↗The beginner Start Me Up package includes a lesson, full-day rental equipment and Shoshone-only lift access, not an all-mountain ticket. Rentals are collected in lower Rendezvous Lodge before meeting the instructor; reservations phone is 307-353-2300 x1. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee Ski Rentals ↗Performance and premium demo packages; on-mountain rental pickup is lower Rendezvous Lodge, while Habitat Driggs is an alternate pickup choice. Customers must collect at the location chosen during booking. Minors need an accompanying adult to sign. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee Snowboard Rentals ↗Snowboard performance and premium demo packages are offered; on-mountain shop is lower Rendezvous Lodge, with Habitat Driggs as a separate pickup option. Photo ID and credit card are needed; guests must select their pickup location. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee Tune and Repairs ↗Ski and snowboard repair, waxing and tuning services are available in lower Rendezvous Lodge and at Habitat Driggs. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Yostmark Mountain Equipment ↗Operator says Clair Yost opened the store in 1993. Located at 110 East Little Avenue, Driggs, with phone 208-354-2828. Store specialises in mountaineering and backcountry equipment. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Yostmark Rentals ↗Winter rental equipment includes alpine touring, telemark, cross-country/skate skis, splitboards and snowshoes. The page also describes alpine skiing equipment; ordinary resort snowboard packages are not established. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Yostmark Service and Repairs ↗Shop provides ski and snowboard waxing/tuning, binding mounting/adjustment and thermomoulded liners by appointment. No blanket expert boot-fitting guarantee is made. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee — dining guide ↗Dining at the resort base includes Powder Cache, The Trap Bar & Grill, slopeside Snorkels Cafe and Wild Bill’s Grill. Snorkels offers pastries, breakfast burritos, soups and coffee. Wild Bill’s offers hand-tossed pizza, burgers and sandwiches. The General Store has sandwiches and essentials. Fall off-season closure is ordinary seasonal context, not permanent venue closure. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee — Powder Cache ↗Powder Cache serves American West-inspired mountain comfort food in a family-friendly dining room with large windows and a stone fireplace. It has local beer, wine and cocktails. Winter menus are forthcoming; exact dishes are not promised. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Agave Driggs — operator ↗Agave is a casual eatery at 310 North Main Street, Driggs, Idaho. Its operator ordering menu identifies it as a Mexican restaurant. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Agave Family Mexican Restaurant — operator ordering page ↗Agave Family Mexican Restaurant, 310 North Main Street, Driggs. Operator restaurant description identifies Mexican food; menu includes burritos, tacos, enchiladas and children’s choices. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Merry Piglets — Jackson location ↗Merry Piglets identifies its Jackson restaurant at 160 North Cache Street, Jackson, Wyoming, serving Tex-Mex. This is not a Driggs dining location. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Grand Targhee — older itinerary ↗Operator itinerary mentions Branding Iron Restaurant in the main plaza and Snorkels there. Current dining directory instead names Powder Cache. The itinerary alone does not establish present Branding Iron service or a rename relationship. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Trap Bar — retained October 27 evidence ↗The Trap Bar & Grill Welcome to the hub of all things après-ski at the Ghee. The Trap Bar & Grill features eight flat-screen HD TVs showing sports and ski flicks. The bar offers local and regional microbrews, a full liquor selection, specialty drinks, and Bloody Marys. In the winter, the Trap is 21+ until 6:00pm. Winter Menus Coming Soon! Grand Targhee will open for the winter 26/27 season on Friday, November 20th. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

  • Grand Targhee — official hours information ↗

    See the verified facts and dates listed above.

  • Grand Targhee — Mountain Stats ↗

    The 2026–27 operator page publishes annual snowfall and vertical; this adapter does not maintain its adjacent acreage, base-elevation, or lift claims.

  • Grand Targhee — official homepage ↗

    See the verified facts and dates listed above.

  • Summer Activity Finder ↗

    Scenic chairlift rides; Bike park and multi-use trails; Guided hiking; Disc golf and children's activity programs.

  • Grand Targhee Resort — Winter Lift Tickets ↗

    Grand Targhee publishes matching written and numeric 2026–27 opening and closing dates.

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