South Fork Teton Trailhead
This trail traverses a steep, west facing side slope high above the South Fork of the Teton River The trail immediately crosses the South Fork of the Teton from the end of the road about .2 miles in from the South Fork Teton Road. The steep climb to the South Fork - North Fork Deep Creek pass is well worth the views to the north and south.
Bears may frequent the area; keep all food out of sight in approved containers and remove all food from area after eating. Mandatory food storage is required.
General Information
Open 24 hours/day
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 47.84708
Longitude: -112.782295
Elevation
7580 ft
Directions
From Choteau, take US Highway 89 north 4.4 miles turning west (left) on the Teton River Road 144, following it for 16.5 miles before turning south (left) to the South Fork Teton Road 109. Continue for 10 miles to Road 109-A. Turn left (south) into the South Fork Teton Forest Service Corrals, around which is limited parking. The trail takes off to the south from the corrals, almost immediately crossing the South Fork Teton. Do not park in any area where you would block stock trailers from turning of parking. If you miss the road turn, and end up at the end of the road (South Fork Teton Trailhead), turn around and go back less than 1/2 mile to find the road.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
