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Grand Teton National Park

A Boat’s Purpose

A bronze outline of a raft sits in concrete with bathrooms and other concrete features. — What boat are you taking down the river? Photo: NPS Photo/G. Lemen

Type	Point of Interest
Elevation	about 6,460 ft
Facilities	Parking

A Boat’s Purpose is a point of interest in Grand Teton National Park.

Nearby

Trails

Murie Ranch Trail 0.6 mi long · 0.2 mi away
Menor’s Ferry West Trail 0.3 mi long · 0.3 mi away
Teton Park Rd 7.9 mi long · 0.3 mi away
Moose Jct to Antelope Flats Rd 1.2 mi long · 0.5 mi away
Multi Use Pathway Moose to Gros Ventrre Jct Trail 5.4 mi long · 0.5 mi away

Places

Discovery Spot: Wildlife Walk Point of Interest · right here
Moose Overflow Parking D Parking Lot · right here
Moose Post Office Post Office · 0.1 mi
Moose Post Office Parking Parking Lot · 0.1 mi
Moose Locale · 0.1 mi
Moose Boat Launch Boat Launch · 0.1 mi
Park Headquarters Headquarters · 0.1 mi
Moose Landing River Launch Boat Launch · 0.1 mi

Facts on this page draw on the National Park Service: A Boat's Purpose (nps.gov)

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