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Teton Adventure Challenge

Your Mountain Mission Starts Here.

The Teton Adventure Challenge combines Grand Targhee’s best kid-friendly adventures into one easy activity pass packed with exploration, discovery, and prizes along the way. 

Choose your Adventure Pass, grab your challenge booklet, and head out across the mountain to complete fun missions like Observation Ops at the top of Fred’s Mountain, the 5 Senses Challenge, and the GTR Mining Co. Treasure Hunt. 

Once completed, return to the Activity Center to claim your prizes. Remember, the more challenges you finish, the bigger the reward. 

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Ages 6-12

HOW TO BOOK

Explorer Pass: 

1 Scenic Chair Lift Ride 

1 Prospector Mining Bag 

$10$28Book Now

Adventurer Pass:  

1 Scenic Chair Lift Ride 

1 Prospector Mining Bag

1 Dino Fossil OR Unicorn Gem Mining Bag

$15$33Book Now

Trailblazer Pass: 

1 Scenic Chair Lift Ride 

2 Prospector Mining Bags OR 1 Crystal Quest Mining Bag

1 Day Use Pool Pass 

$27$45Book Now

Quick Notes:

  • The Teton Adventure Challenge is available for kids 12 & younger.
  • GTR Mining Co. Area is open daily from 10:00am - 4:00pm.
  • Scenic Chair Ride is available daily on Dreamcatcher from 9:00am - 5:00pm. One ticket is good for three rides. 
  • Purchase in advance online or in person at the Activity Center. If you pre-purchase the Adventurer or Trailblazer Pass, you will make you mining bag selection when you check in at the Activity Center. 
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Collect your mountain rewards

Complete challenges around the mountain and return to the Activity Center to claim your reward. The more missions you finish, the bigger the prize!

  • Complete 1 challenge to earn a sticker pack.
  • Complete 2 challenges to unlock wildflower seeds.
  • Complete all 3 challenges for the ultimate prize pack: sticker pack, wildflower seeds and your choice of a water bottle or binoculars.

MINING BAG DETAILS

Prospector Mining – 3 oz. of gems 
Pay Dirt Mining – 6 oz. of gems 
Dino Fossil Find – 6 oz. of fossils 
Unicorn Mining – 8 oz. of crystals, amethyst & gems 
Crystal Quest – 10 oz. of crystals plus a large geode 

How to book 

Book online, call our reservations team at 307-353-2300 x1 or purchase in person at the Activity Center.  

HOURS OF OPERATION

GTR Mining Co. is open daily from 10:00am – 4:00pm. Scenic chair rides are available daily on Dreamcatcher from 9:00am – 5:00pm.

GTR Mining Co. Mining bags are non-refundable. Scenic Chair Lift Tickets are non-transferrable and non-refundable. 

CANCELLATION POLICY

All Teton Adventure Challenge purchases non-refundable. If a guest is unable to use their booking the day they booked for, they may transfer it to a future date during the 2026 Summer Season. If the Resort closes the GTR Mining Co. or lift operations, the value of the unused items are subject to be returned to stored value on your account. 

EXCEPTIONS

If the guest chooses not to use their pre-purchased Teton Adventure Challenge due to weather conditions or physical inability, or misinformation, we will offer to issue a Gift Card for the remaining balance. Any consumed activities will be deducted at full price. 

If the Resort closes the GTR Mining Co. or lift operations at any point in time due to weather conditions or maintenance issues and the guest is not able to transfer the booking to other dates, they will be refunded for any unused items. The Teton Adventure Challenge will be refunded, minus activities consumed applied at full price. 

Check-In information

Guests who pre-purchased the Teton Adventure Challenge, please visit the Activity Center to check in and sign your waiver in person if you did not sign it at check out. Please have your confirmation email available.  

Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to sign a release form if it has not already been completed online.

WARNING: CORNICES MAY BE PRESENT along ridgelines near our high alpine hiking trails.  Take care to avoid walking on snow that could be overhanging. 

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