Grand Teton · July
July is the busiest time to visit Grand Teton — busier than June, about as busy as August.
Expect peak crowds (10/10), highs near 77°F, about 15.1 hours of daylight, and 1 seasonal closure in effect.
Crowd score
The park's busiest time. Reservations, early starts, and patience recommended.
About 100% of this park's busiest month.
Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025
Data: NPS visitation 2023–2025 · crowd scores computed Jul 2026 · alerts checked Jul 10, 2026. How this is calculated →
Computed from federal data · Methodology by Sharon Ben-Moshe
Visitation
July draws about 21% of Grand Teton’s yearly visitors.
Typical monthly recreation visits, averaged over the most recent three full years.
Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025
Weather
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, MORAN 5WNW, WY US
What's open
Visitors may enter the park at any time, but visitor services and motor vehicle access vary throughout the year.
Seasonal closures may apply:
Death Canyon Road and Trailhead are closed to all use. Start hikes at alternative trailheads such as Granite Canyon, LSR Preserve, and Taggart Lake.
Details on nps.gov →Source: NPS Data API
Conditions
Death Canyon Road and Trailhead are closed to all use. Start hikes at alternative trailheads such as Granite Canyon, LSR Preserve, and Taggart Lake.
Details on nps.gov →Construction projects underway. Moose-Wilson Road open between Granite Entrance and Moose June 19 - Sept. 7. Expect delays of 45 minutes or longer. Death Canyon Road and Trailhead closed. Taggart Trail detour in place.
Details on nps.gov →The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated adult from Teton County. Visitors and residents may have been exposed at several locations in Teton County, including the Colter Bay area in Grand Teton National Park. View exposure locations and guidance from the Wyoming Department of Health.
Details on nps.gov →Source: NPS Data API
Context
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FAQ
July rates 10/10 for crowds (Peak) at Grand Teton National Park — about 100% of its busiest month. Typical recreation visits: 755,782.
In July, Grand Teton averages a high of 77°F and a low of 42°F, with about 1.0 inches of precipitation.
Entrance to Grand Teton costs $35 (Park entrance fee for 7 days for a private, non-commercial vehicle.).
Grand Teton is quietest in January and February. If your dates are flexible, those months bring the thinnest crowds of the year.
In mid-July, Grand Teton gets about 15.1 hours of daylight, with sunrise around 4:54 AM and sunset around 8:02 PM.