Experience the Grand Teton Sunrise Tour and Outdoor Adventure at The Ranch in Moran, Wyoming
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed for light hiking or horseback riding across varied terrain.
Overview
Catch the first light over the jagged peaks of the Grand Teton on this unforgettable sunrise tour and outdoor adventure at The Ranch near Moran, Wyoming. Dive into raw mountain beauty and timeless western culture.
Grand Teton Sunrise Tour + Activity on The Ranch
Ages 4+ • 8 Hours • Transportation Included
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Grand Teton National Park at sunrise, followed by a day of adventure at Turpin Meadow Ranch. Choose from thrilling activities like horseback riding, mountain biking, or hiking in the stunning Bridger Teton National Forest. Enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to your lodging, creating unforgettable memories.
Grand Teton Sunrise Tour + Activity on The Ranch
Duration
8-9 Hours
Timing
Pick up around 7AM and drop off by 4PM
About
Enjoy a guided sunrise tour through Grand Teton National Park (be on the lookout for wildlife!). Once you have explored Grand Teton National Park you will arrive at the Ranch, here you’ll have the opportunity to participate in one of the Ranch’s activities. Options include a self-guided Side-By-Side rental or mountain bike rental (route information provided) or a guided horseback ride. You can also enjoy hiking or play disc-golf. Turpin Meadow Ranch offers direct access to the Bridger Teton National Forest, where there is an endless amount of terrain to explore! After 2 hours plus lunch on the Ranch, our guide will take you back to your lodging in the Jackson Hole area.
Activity Options at The Ranch
Turpin Meadow Ranch offers direct access to the Bridger Teton National Forest, where there is an endless amount of terrain to explore!
Options include a self-guided Side-By-Side rental or mountain bike rental (route information provided) or a guided horseback ride. You can also enjoy hiking, disc-golf, corn hole, swings for kids, horseshoes, archery, & more!
Tours Include
- Hotel Pickups
- Restaurant Lunch
Please make sure you have the proper safety seats for children - we do not provide car seats
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers for Early Morning Chill
Mornings near the Tetons can be cold even in summer; layering helps you stay comfortable as the temperature rises.
Bring Binoculars for Wildlife Viewing
Use binoculars to spot distant elk, moose, and eagles along the Snake River valley.
Stay on Marked Trails
Protect fragile alpine flora by sticking to established paths around The Ranch and surrounding areas.
Carry Water and Snacks
Though activities are guided, bring water and a light snack to stay energized during early hours.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Bald Eagles
History
The eastern approaches to Grand Teton were historically used by Shoshone tribes for hunting and seasonal migration long before park establishment in 1929.
Conservation
The Ranch and associated tours follow Leave No Trace principles to minimize human impact and protect the fragile alpine and riparian ecosystems in the area.
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Adventure Hotspots in Moran
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable during chilly spring dawns and variable temperatures.
spring specific
Sturdy Hiking Boots
Provides good support and traction on uneven ranch trails and rocky sections.
summer specific
Wide-Brim Hat and Sunscreen
Protects against intense sun exposure as daylight grows stronger after early morning.
fall specific
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing opportunities in the valley and foothills.