6 days in Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park & Rock Springs Itinerary

Plan my trip to Grand Teton National Park with suggested itineraries provided by Inspirock.

Brighton to Grand Teton National Park is an approximately 8.5-hour car ride. You can also drive. Plan for a bit cooler temperatures traveling from Brighton in August, with highs in Grand Teton National Park at 78°F and lows at 43°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Yellowstone National Park.

On the 9th (Tue), take in the natural beauty of West Thumb Geyser Basin, witness a stunning natural landmark at Old Faithful, take in the natural beauty of Midway Geyser Basin, witness a stunning natural landmark at Grand Prismatic Spring, then identify plant and animal life at Firehole Canyon Drive, and finally take in the dramatic scenery at Gibbon Falls.

To find more things to do, maps, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Yellowstone National Park trip app.

Getting from Grand Teton National Park to Yellowstone National Park by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive. Expect a bit cooler temperatures when traveling from Grand Teton National Park in August; daily highs in Yellowstone National Park reach 70°F and lows reach 38°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Grand Teton National Park.

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Wed): trek along Jenny Lake Trail, trek along Cascade Canyon Trail, and then explore the wealth of natural beauty at String Lake. On your second day here, take a memorable drive along Signal Mountain Summit Road, then admire all the interesting features of Teton Park Road, then take in the pleasant sights at Potholes Turnout, and finally take a memorable drive along 42-mile Scenic Loop Drive.

For photos, ratings, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Grand Teton National Park road trip website.

You can drive from Yellowstone National Park to Grand Teton National Park in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Traveling from Yellowstone National Park in August, expect nights in Grand Teton National Park to be about the same, around 43°F, while days are somewhat warmer, around 78°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Thu) so you can travel to Rock Springs.

To find maps, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Rock Springs attractions site.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Grand Teton National Park to Rock Springs. Traveling from Grand Teton National Park in August, expect a bit warmer with lows of 52°F in Rock Springs. On the 12th (Fri), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.