Schwabacher Landing Ceremony Location

View of beaver ponds, trees, and the Teton Range from Schwabacher Landing.

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The Schwabacher Landing ceremony location is available as a Reserved Site-Specific Wedding Ceremony Special Use Permit for groups up to 25 people between mid-May and mid-October. The location is a short walk from the northern most parking area at the end of the trail with a view of the Tetons with the beaver ponds. The remainder of the year the location is not accessible by vehicles because the road is closed due to weather.

Location is limited to one ceremony permit per day and no more than a total of 60 permits per year.

Ceremony site permits are issued in the order of the date applications are received.

Visit the Wedding and Commitment Ceremonies page for detailed information on how to apply and information on the regulations and permit conditions.

Details

Restroom? Yes – vault/pit toilet
Points of interest? Views of the Teton Range; Snake River; beaver ponds, damns, and lodges.
Is the site level or rocky? Level
Is the location accessed by a paved or gravel road? Gravel
Is the site closed seasonally? Yes – Typically closed mid-October to mid-May.
How many parking spots are available? Approximately 20 parking spaces.
Is there overflow parking nearby? Yes
Is the parking frequently full or have availability? Frequently busy, but not frequently full.
How busy is this location? Very busy in the morning, moderately busy at midday, and very busy in the evening.
Seating? There are some benches, but no picnic tables at this location.
Any structures for shade or rain cover? No, but some trees.
Are there formal pathways? Yes, unpaved.

Accessibility Information

There are not designated accessible parking spots and pathways are unpaved.

 
GPS Coordinate to parking area: 43.71154, -110.67093

General Directions: Schwabacher Landing is about 30 minutes north of the town of Jackson, WY. Head North on US-191 N/US-26/US-89. About 4.0 miles North of Moose Junction, turn left onto Schwabachers Landing Road. Drive to the end of the road to the designated parking area. The ceremony location is a short walk from the northern most parking area at the end of the trail.
 
 
View of Tetons from Schwabacher Landing
View of ceremony location

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Bench in front of Schwabacher view
View of ceremony location

NPS/ J. Sullivan

 
A body of water lined by trees with the Teton Range in the background.
View from ceremony location
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View from a gravel area with a bench of a body of water lined by pine trees.
Ceremony location and view
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Pathway lined with wooden boundaries with a body or water running to the left and trees in the background.
Pathway to ceremony location
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Pit toilet with bearproof trashcans lined to the left of it.
Restroom at Schwabacher Landing parking area
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Two ducks swimming
Wedding and Commitment Ceremonies

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Last updated: November 18, 2024

Contact Info

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 170
Moose, WY 83012

Phone:

307-739-3399
Talk to a Ranger? To speak to a Grand Teton National Park ranger call 307–739–3399 for visitor information Monday-Friday during business hours.

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