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South District Lakes Trapper Lake Campground

Trapper Lake Campground is a backcountry camping site in Grand Teton National Park accessible via an easy 4. 6-mile hike on level terrain from the Leigh Lake trailhead, offering a quiet alternative with minimal foot traffic and bear boxes for food storage.

The campsite features scenic views of Mount Moran and the surrounding Teton Range, making it ideal for backpackers seeking a remote alpine lake experience. A backcountry permit ($35-$45) and advance reservation are required for overnight stays.


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