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The nature and wildlife in Jackson Hole attracts thousands each year, visitors who love the outdoors and want to experience all that Mother Nature has to offer in Wyoming.

The wild setting of Jackson Hole, the wildlife and surrounding mountains is a unique corner of the rugged west. Here you have the opportunity to get away to view animals and plants that you may never see elsewhere.

  • Wildlife Tours
    Take a tour with an experienced guide to learn all about the flora, fauna and wildlife.
  • Bighorn Sheep
    The craggy mountains and semi-deserts of Jackson Hole are a great place to spot some of the area's few Bighorn sheep.
  • Buffalo / Bison
    You’ll thrill to see newborn bison calves in the late spring or early summer.
  • Elk
    Jackson Hole is the ideal location to spot elk as they haunt the forests.
  • Grizzly Bear
    The grizzly is one of the largest North American animals.
  • Moose
    The moose is the largest of the deer family and presents quite a picture-taking opportunity on your travels.
  • Antelope
    You can spot these elegant creatures on the open prairie around Jackson Hole.
  • Coyote
    Jackson Hole wildlife has never been more portrayed by ancient people than the coyote.
  • Eagles
    These predatory birds are symbols of power and courage.
  • Geology
    A magnificent skyline awaits you, born millions of years ago by violent seismic activity.
  • Gray Wolf
    Wildlife-watchers hold a spotting of a gray wolf as a highlight of their trip.
  • Mule Deer
    Watch for these deer with their black-tipped white tails.
  • Swans
    Beauty is the word for Jackson Hole swans, caring for their young on the lakes of the area.
  • Wildflowers
    Enjoy the multitude of colors of area wildflowers of red, pink, blue, purple and yellow.
  • Other Wildlife
    The dramatic landscapes of Jackson Hole support numerous elk, deer, moose, bears and many more.

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