Valhalla Canyon
Valhalla Canyon is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. The canyon was formed by glaciers which retreated at the end of the last glacial maximum approximately 15,000 years ago, leaving behind a U-shaped valley.Notable Places in the Area
Grand Teton
Summit
Grand Teton is the highest mountain in Grand Teton National Park, in Northwest Wyoming, and a classic destination in American mountaineering. Grand Teton is situated 1½ miles south of Valhalla Canyon. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mount Owen
Summit
Mount Owen is the second highest peak in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Mount Owen is situated 1¼ miles south of Valhalla Canyon. Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jaw
Summit
The Jaw is a mountain located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The Jaw is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Valhalla Canyon.
Teewinot Mountain
Summit
Teewinot Mountain is the sixth highest peak in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. Teewinot Mountain is situated 1½ miles southeast of Valhalla Canyon. Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valhalla Canyon
- Type: Valley
- Category: canyon
- Location: Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
Latitude 43.7641° or 43° 45' 50.8" north | Longitude -110.8024° or 110° 48' 8.8" west |
Elevation 7674 feet (2339 metres) | GeoNames ID 5841879 |
Also Known As
- Italian: Valhalla Canyon
In the Area
Localities
- Beaver CreekHamlet, 6 miles southeast
- MooseHamlet, 9 miles southeast
- GrovontHamlet, 11 miles southeast
- AltaHamlet, 12 miles west
Landmarks
- South Fork Cascade CanyonValley, 3700 feet west
- East ProngSummit, 1¼ miles southeast
- Teton GlacierGlacier, 1½ miles south
- Lake of the CragsLake, 2 miles northeast
Other Places
- Cascade Ranger Station1 mile west
- Lake Solitude TrailTrail, 1½ miles northwest
- Cascade Canyon TrailTrail, 2 miles east
- Hidden FallsOverfalls, 2½ miles east
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