Teton Crest Trail accommodation · Checked October 2026

Where to stay from Alaska Basin to North Fork Cascade Canyon

3 places · 3 camping on the Alaska Basin → North Fork Cascade Canyon section of the Teton Crest Trail, in Alaska Basin, Cascade Canyon. Phone and WhatsApp numbers are listed so you can book ahead.

Alaska Basin

Sunset Lake (Alaska Basin, Forest Service)

  • Camping
  • Seasonal — call ahead

Small lake below Hurricane Pass at the north end of Alaska Basin, 2.3 km after the Basin Lakes, with dispersed Forest Service camping. Same rules as the rest of Alaska Basin: no fee, 60 m (200 ft) from the lake, no campfires.

Cascade Canyon

North Fork Cascade camping zone

  • Camping
  • Seasonal — call ahead

Camping zone in the North Fork of Cascade Canyon, near but not at Lake Solitude (no camping at the lake itself), 3 km from the Cascade forks. Permit required, no fires, bear canister required; it sets up the climb to Paintbrush Divide the next morning.

South Fork Cascade camping zone

  • Camping
  • Seasonal — call ahead

Long camping zone in the South Fork of Cascade Canyon below Hurricane Pass and the Schoolroom Glacier, with spots spread over several kilometres of trail. Permit required, no fires, bear canister required.

Checked online in October 2026. Places marked "not confirmed by the operator" are listed on OpenStreetMap or in guides but could not be checked on an official page. Grand Teton camping zones are managed by the National Park Service: a permit names the zone or site for each night, groups of 1–6 may pitch anywhere between the zone signs, and Marion Lake and Holly Lake have three designated sites each. Camp 200 ft (60 m) from water, keep all food in a bear canister and do not light fires.

Walk Alaska Basin to North Fork Cascade Canyon with Outest

The Teton Crest Trail route works offline in Outest, with these places on the map and a trail guide you can ask about water, weather and the next village.