Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have a question about the Teton Valley or the Chamber of Commerce? Please contact us and ask!

1. How far is it to Yellowstone National Park?

Driggs to the west gate of Yellowstone National Park is 94 miles, approximately 2 hrs and from Driggs to the south gate of Yellowstone National Park is 90.8 miles, approximately 2 to 2-1/2 hours.

2. Do the Teton Pass “chain laws” apply to your vehicle if it is a four-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Please see www.dot.state.wy.us/Default.jsp?sCode=whpcb

3. What kind of activities are there to do in the summer?

Camping, fly fishing, golf, hiking, pack trips on horseback, rafting, rock climbing, ballooning, and glider rides.

4. What kind of activities are there to do in the winter?

Backcountry, alpine, nordic and cat skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, ice skating, and sleigh rides.

5. When is the off-season?

Mid-April to Mid-May and October through November

6. When is the Summer Fest held?

July1-4th, 2011

7. What airports do I fly into?

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (208) 612-8221 or Jackson Hole Airport www.jacksonholeairport.com (307) 733-7682

8. How do I find out about Teton Valley hiking trails?

Please contact the US Forest Service Teton Basin Ranger District (208) 354-2312 in Driggs, Teton Trails and Pathways (208) 201-1622 www.tvtap.org, or Peaked Sports in Driggs (208) 354-2354 http://peakedsports.com/

9. How do I get a copy of the Teton Valley Activity Guide?

Please see the link on our home page

10. How far is it to Jackson Hole?

Victor – 24.4 miles, approximately 37 minutes, from Driggs 32.8 miles, approximately 51 minutes, and from Tetonia 41.2 miles, approximately 1 hour

11. What are the average temperatures in Teton Valley?

Climate Averages for ZIP Code
83422
Nearest weather station at DRIGGS, ID Elevation 6286 Feet
Month High Temp Average Temp Low Temp CDD HDD Rain (Inches)
January 28.7 18.5 8.3 0 1,443 1.3
February 33.1 22.3 11.4 0 1,197 1
March 40.2 29.7 19.1 0 1,096 1.3
April 51 38.8 26.5 0 787 1.3
May 61.6 47.7 33.8 0 537 2.1
June 71.2 56 40.8 8 278 1.3
July 78.8 62.6 46.3 50 126 1.3
August 78.2 61.5 44.8 28 137 1
September 68.8 52.7 36.6 4 374 1.2
October 56.6 42.2 27.8 0 708 1.2
November 39.7 29.1 18.4 0 1,079 1.2
December 29.8 19.3 8.8 0 1,417 1.5