Shadow Mountain North Trailhead
This trailhead is located at the base of Shadow Mountain, north of Jackson off of the Antelope Flats Road. It is accessed through Grand Teton National Park, but does not require a park pass. The road turns to gravel at the forest boundary and continues along the base of the mountain until reaching a right hand turn which brings users up to the trailhead parking area, located in an open area surrounded by lodge pole and aspen forest with great views of the Tetons. This trailhead provides access to several motorized ATV trails including the Lost Cr Trail #4210, the Shadow Road Bypass #4211, and the Shadow NE and NW Loops #4212 and 4213. No facilities are located at the trailhead but there are dispersed camp sites nearby. Single kiosk with a map, and boulders defining the parking area. Cellular service is available but can be spotty. Trailhead can accommodate trailers.
At a Glance
Closest Towns: | Jackson, Wyoming |
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General Information
Directions:Starting from the Town of Jackson, Wyoming, head north on United States Highway 191 traveling about 20 miles, then make a right turn on Old Ranch Road (National Forest Road 30340), continue on the road for 2 miles then make a right turn on North Forest Way, you will be entering Forest Service land, bear right on Lost Creek Ranch Road (Forest Service 30336), at the intersection make a left turn on Shadow Mountain Road (Forest Road 30340), after a quarter of a mile you will finish at Shadow Mountain North Trailhead on the left.
Approximate travel details from the Town of Jackson: 24 miles. Driving time from Jackson is approximately 45 minutes.
Parking:
Located in an open area surrounded by lodge pole and aspen forest
Activities
Backpacking
This trailhead provides access to several motorized ATV trails including the Lost Cr Trail #4210, the Shadow Road Bypass #4211, and the Shadow NE and NW Loops #4212 and 4213.
Horse Riding
This trailhead provides access to several motorized ATV trails including the Lost Cr Trail #4210, the Shadow Road Bypass #4211, and the Shadow NE and NW Loops #4212 and 4213.
OHV Trail Riding
This trailhead provides access to several motorized ATV trails including the Lost Creek Trail #4210, the Shadow Road Bypass #4211, and the Shadow NE and NW Loops #4212 and 4213.