Group site is south of the trail 3.4 miles west of the Lower Granite patrol cabin. N. Mt. Hunt Divide Zone Upper boundary is just south of Mt. Hunt Divide and extends down to 0.75 mile above the Granite Canyon trail. O. Open Canyon Zone Extends from where the trail crosses Open Canyon Creek to just north of Mt. Hunt Divide. Bears, including grizzlies, are frequently observed in this area. Hiking includes stream crossings without bridges that range from difficult to extremely dangerous.
Safe use requires that hikers be in good physical condition and experienced with map and compass.
Users must be prepared for self-evacuation in case of problems. Horse and llama camping is permitted only at Hechtman Stock Camp. Lakeshore Sites Jackson Lake Bears are common. Bear boxes are provided at each site and must be used for food storage. Fires are allowed in fire grates only.