Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
New aerial tram at summit in March 2010
New aerial tram at summit in March 2010
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is located in the United States
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Location in the United States
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is located in Wyoming
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Location in Wyoming
LocationTeton Village, Wyoming, U.S.
Nearest major cityJackson - 12 miles (20 km)
Coordinates43°35′N 110°53′W / 43.59°N 110.89°W / 43.59; -110.89
StatusOperating
Vertical  continuous
  4,139 ft (1,262 m)
Top elevation10,450 ft (3,185 m)
Base elevation  6,311 ft (1,924 m)
Skiable area2,500 acres (10 km2)
inbounds
3,000 acres (12 km2)
backcountry
Trails116
10% easiest
40% more difficult
50% most difficult
Longest run4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Lift system1 tram - (100)
2 gondolas - (8)
10 chairlifts
- 5 high-speed quads
- 4 fixed-grip quads
- 1 fixed-grip doubles
2 magic carpet
1 rope tow
Lift capacity16,733 / hr
Terrain parksYes, 2 (1 half pipe)
Snowfall459 inches (1,170 cm)
SnowmakingYes, 160 acres (0.65 km2)
Night skiingNo
Websitejacksonhole.com

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) is a ski resort in the western United States, at Teton Village, Wyoming. In the Teton Range of the Rocky Mountains, it is located in Teton County, twelve miles (20 km) northwest of Jackson and due south of Grand Teton National Park.

It is named after the historically significant Jackson Hole valley and is known for its steep terrain and large continuous vertical drop of 4,139 ft (1,262 m). JHMR appears frequently in the media as one of North America's most expensive ski resorts.[1]

  1. ^ Loudenback, Tanza. "16 of the most luxurious ski resorts to visit this winter". Business Insider. Retrieved 2019-09-13.