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Portion of Backcountry Skiing Area in Grand Teton NP Closed for Human and Wildlife Safety - NPS

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Portion of Backcountry Skiing Area in Grand Teton NP Closed for Human and Wildlife Safety     Portion of Backcountry Skiing Area on 25 Short Closed for Human and Wildlife Safety NPS Photo/C. Adams Subscribe | What is RSS News Release Date: March 19, 2021 Contact: Denise Germann, 307.739.3393 Contact: C.J. Adams, 307.739.3431 MOOSE, WY—Grand Teton National Park is implementing a temporary area closure for human and wildlife safety. A portion of the east-facing slope of 25 Short is closed until further notice to prevent potential conflict between a denning grizzly bear and skiers. The east-facing slope below the skier summit and the true summit of Peak 9975, known as 25 Short, is closed. Direct access across the summit ridgeline to Turkey Chute, Chute the Moon and other routes to Avalanche Canyon is open.  This area is routinely accessed from the Taggart Lake Trailhead.   Bears are beginning to emerge from hibernation. Appr...

Recreational Access and Increased Visitor Services Planned For 2021 Season in Grand Teton NP - NPS

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Recreational Access and Increased Visitor Services Planned For 2021 Season in Grand Teton NP       Recreational Access and Increased Visitor Services Planned For 2021 Season NPS Photo/J. Bonney Subscribe | What is RSS News Release Date: March 9, 2021 Contact: Denise Germann, 307.739.3393 Contact: C.J. Adams, 307.739.3431 MOOSE, WY— Summer operations in Grand Teton National Park and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway will be modified in a manner that continues to promote the health and safety of park employees, volunteers, partners and visitors while providing full recreational access and increased visitor services compared to summer 2020. The park is working with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and will adjust operations as needed. The park is implementing preventive measures and mitigation actions to reduce the spread of infectious disease. Park visitor cent...

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