Jump to content

Paintbrush Divide

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paintbrush Divide
Paintbrush Divide is located in Wyoming
Paintbrush Divide
Elevation10,720 ft (3,267 m)[2]
Traversed byTeton Crest Trail
Paintbrush Canyon Trail
LocationTeton County, Wyoming, United States
RangeTeton Range,
Rocky Mountains
Coordinates43°47′35″N 110°49′05″W / 43.79306°N 110.81806°W / 43.79306; -110.81806[1]
Topo mapUSGS Mount Moran, WY

Paintbrush Divide is a pedestrian mountain pass located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming.[3] Situated at approximately 10,720 ft (3,270 m) above sea level, the pass can be accessed from the east by way of the Paintbrush Canyon or Cascade Canyon Trails and involves a nearly 4,000 ft (1,200 m) elevation gain.[4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Paintbrush Divide". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
  2. ^ "Teton Crest Trail". Greater Yellowstone Resource Guide. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
  3. ^ Mount Moran, WY (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved 2012-02-13.
  4. ^ "Day Hikes" (pdf). National Park Service. March 2010. Retrieved 2012-02-13.