Yellowstone National Park vs Grand Teton National Park

Yellowstone National Park is nearly 7 times larger than Grand Teton National Park.

area

ESTABLISHED

Yellowstone National Park - 1 March, 1872 Grand Teton National Park - 26 February, 1929

NUMBER OF VISITORS

Yellowstone National Park - 3.29 million (2022) Grand Teton National Park - 2.8 million (2022)

Yellowstone National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Grand Teton National Park is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Both these National Parks have Grizzly bears as well as Black bears.

Yellowstone National Park - Eagle Peak (11,372 ft/3,466 meters) Grand Teton National Park - Grand Teton (13,775 ft/4,199 meters)

HIGHEST NATURAL POINT

Yellowstone National Park - Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho Grand Teton National Park - Wyoming

STATES

The average trip cost would be less for Grand Teton National Park.

Both these national parks receive a lot of snowfall during the winter months.

Yellowstone - North Rim trail, Mt Washburn hike, Avalanche Peak trail, etc. Grand Teton - Lakeshore Trail, Cascade Canyon Trail, Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point Trail, etc.

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