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Grand Teton National Park

Discovery Spot: River Survival

A bronze mediallion placed on a large boulder with the dam in the background. — The Snake River supports a rich and diverse ecosystem. Photo: NPS Photo/G. Lemen

Type	Point of Interest
Elevation	about 6,740 ft
Facilities	Restrooms · Picnic area

Discovery Spot: River Survival is a point of interest in Grand Teton National Park.

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A River Changed Point of Interest · right here
Jackson Lake Dam Boat Launch Boat Launch · right here
Restroom Restroom · 0.1 mi
Jackson Lake Dam Picnic Area Picnic Area · 0.1 mi
South Dam Parking (BOR) Parking Lot · 0.2 mi
Jackson Lake Dam Overlook Overlook · 0.2 mi
Jackson Lake Dam Dam · 0.2 mi
Turnout Pullout · 0.5 mi

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Facts on this page draw on the National Park Service: Discovery Spot: River Survival (nps.gov)

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