? Gros Ventre Campground Close to wildlife, views of the Tetons, and easy to book ? Perfect for first-time solo campers

Where I Stayed

My basic car camping setup: ? Magnetic window shades & front window shade ? Sleeping pad in back of SUV ? Rechargeable lanterns ? Bear spray

Car Setup Must-Haves

Scenic highlights from all 3 days: ? Schwabacher Landing ? Taggart Lake Trail ? Moose-Wilson Road ? Dornan’s Pizza with a view

My Favorite Spots

Feeling safe made all the difference ? Bear spray on hikes ? Picked busy trails ? Cell service most places ? Used designated campgrounds

Safety Tips

100% yes. Grand Teton was the perfect intro to solo national park travel. You don’t need to be fearless — just ready.

Would I Do It Again?

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