Owl Peak

{{Short description|Mountain in the state of Wyoming}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Owl Peak

| photo = Northern Tetons GTNP2.jpg

| photo_caption = Owl Peak center with Webb Canyon at left

| elevation_ft = 10617

| elevation_ref = {{cite peakbagger |pid=5193 |name=Owl Peak, Wyoming |access-date=2010-11-21}}

| prominence_ft = 692

| prominence_ref =

| location = Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, U.S.

| map = Wyoming#USA

| relief = 1

| map_caption = Location in Wyoming##Location in the United States

| range = Teton Range

| coordinates = {{coord|43|58|40|N|110|47|41|W|type:mountain_region:US-WY|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref = {{cite gnis |id=1601977 |name=Owl Peak |access-date=2010-11-22}}

| topo = USGS Ranger Peak

| first_ascent =

| easiest_route =

}}

Owl Peak ({{convert|10617|ft}}) is in the northern Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming and is just east of Elk Mountain.{{Cite map|publisher=TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps)|title=Ranger Peak, WY|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=43.97771&lon=-110.79466&datum=nad83&zoom=4|access-date=2011-05-28}} The peak is located west of and across Jackson Lake from Lizard Creek Campground. Access to the peak is easiest by boat to the Berry Creek Trailhead at Wilcox Point then heading west at the Owl Creek Trail. After a {{convert|2|mi|km}} hike along Berry Creek and Owl Creek trails, off trail access to the summit can be achieved after a steep ascent of an additional {{convert|2|mi|km}}. North of the mountain, the Tetons blend into the Yellowstone Plateau while to the south lies Webb Canyon.

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