When the snow melts and the wildflowers bloom, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort transforms into an alpine playground unlike any other. Renowned for its legendary winters, this iconic destination offers just as much thrill and adventure during the warmer months. From panoramic mountaintop views to adrenaline-pumping outdoor activities, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) is your go-to basecamp for the family’s ultimate summer getaway.
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Ride the Aerial Tram – Your Gateway to the "Top of the World"
Operating daily from May 17 to October 5, 2025 | 9am – 5pm
One of Jackson Hole’s most iconic summer experiences is a ride on the Aerial Tram—affectionately known as "Big Red." In just 12 breathtaking minutes, this engineering marvel climbs 4,139 vertical feet to the summit of Rendezvous Mountain at 10,450 feet. From the top, take in sweeping 360-degree views of the Tetons, Snake River Range, and Jackson Hole Valley.
Your tram ticket includes:
- All day access to the Aerial Tram
- All day access to Bridger and Sweetwater Gondolas (June 7 – Sept 7)
- Entry to high-alpine hiking trails
- 10% off food at Tram Dock
- 10% off logo gear at resort shops
🎟️ Save 10% by booking online in advance – Buy Now
And let’s not forget the cherry on top—literally: waffles at Corbet’s Cabin. These made-to-order gourmet waffles come topped with everything from Nutella and peanut butter to bacon and brown sugar butter. Eating waffles above the clouds? Bucket-list material.
High-Alpine Hiking & Running Trails
Hiking doesn’t get much better than this. Step off the tram and into a network of spectacular trails, including:
- Rock Springs Loop – A scenic moderate loop
- Corbet’s Trail – For dramatic views and challenging switchbacks
- Cody Bowl – Open alpine terrain with ridge-line exploration
- Top of the World Trail– Unparalleled views that make you feel like you’re on “Top of the World”
For a more grounded adventure, start at the base of Teton Village and hike through vibrant wildflower meadows to overlook points that showcase Jackson Hole in all its glory.
Family-Friendly Mountain Adventures
Whether you’ve got toddlers, teens, or are just kids at heart, JHMR offers activities the whole family will love:
- Via Ferrata (June 14 – Sept 28): Climb rugged alpine terrain secured to a harness via iron rungs and hanging bridges.
- Bungee Trampoline, Aerial Ropes Course & Climbing Wall (June 14 – Sept 1): All-day fun and excitement, located in Teton Village.
- Wild Woods Playground & Pop Jets: Perfect for younger adventurers to explore, learn, and cool off on hot days.
- JH Sports Youth Bike Camp (June 16 – Aug 25): Improve confidence and skills on the trails.
Epic Mountain Biking & Scenic Rides
From thrilling downhill routes to relaxing rides through scenic valleys, Jackson Hole is a biking paradise.
- Jackson Hole Bike Park (June 7 – Sept 7): Shred jump tracks and flow trails, with lift-accessed terrain for all levels.
- E-bike & Trail Rentals: With over 170 miles of trails and paved pathways, grab an e-bike and cruise all the way from Jackson to Grand Teton National Park.
Take to the Sky with Paragliding
For the bold at heart, experience Jackson Hole from a whole new perspective. Soar through crisp mountain air on a tandem paragliding flight with Jackson Hole Paragliding. Daily flights run May 17 – Oct 5 at 7:45am, 9am & 10am. Pro tip: book early for the calmest skies and best light.
Dine with a view at Piste Mountain Bistro
After a day of exploring, hop on the Bridger Gondola (June 7 – Sept 7) and ride up to The Deck, Jackson Hole’s premier outdoor dining experience. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, gourmet bites, and mesmerizing sunset views of the Tetons.
Bonus: Yoga on The Deck (June 28 – Aug 30) every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at 9:30am. Flow with the mountains as your backdrop.
Fly Fishing, Disc Golf, & More
Need a relaxing way to round out your mountain adventure? Cast a line with Grand Fishing Adventures, play a few holes on JHMR’s FREE 27-hole disc golf course, or simply soak in the wild beauty and spot native wildlife from the tram or trails.
Your Alpine Playground Awaits
From epic peaks to valley floor adventures, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is a summer escape unlike any other. Whether you’re chasing thrills, soaking up nature, or treating the family to a memorable retreat, JHMR brings you high-altitude fun all summer long.
📅 Mark your calendar: May 17 – October 5, 2025
🎟️ Book ahead and save 10%: jacksonhole.com
📲 Follow the adventure: @jacksonhole
Let the mountains move you—this summer, head to Jackson Hole.
