Why it belongs here
The National Elk Refuge is a Wildlife Refuge located in Jackson Hole in the U.S. state of Wyoming.
Source-backed
Loading category page
Travelpedia
4.83 source signalsSource checkedVerify access
National Elk Refuge
Jackson, United StatesPark or GardenAmericasUnited States
Overview
The National Elk Refuge is a Wildlife Refuge located in Jackson Hole in the U.S. state of Wyoming.
It was created in 1912 to protect habitat and provide sanctuary for one of the largest elk (also known as wapiti) herds. With a total of 24,700 acres (10,000 ha), the refuge borders the town of Jackson, Wyoming, on the southwest, Bridger-Teton National Forest on the east and Grand Teton National Park on the north.
Discovery Notes
Before you go
Check current access, opening rules, and local transport before adding this stop to an itinerary.
Verify locally
Photo Gallery
Source Notes
Travelpedia hidden-gem signal
5National Elk Refuge is mapped from 3 source signal(s) and destination coordinates.