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Bradley Lake
Bradley and Taggart Lakes.jpg
Bradley Lake, center with Taggart Lake, right.
Bradley Lake is located in Wyoming
Bradley Lake
Bradley Lake
Location in Wyoming
Location Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, US
Coordinates 43°42′51″N 110°45′18″W / 43.71417°N 110.75500°W / 43.71417; -110.75500
Type Glacial Lake
Primary inflows Garnet Creek
Primary outflows Cottonwood Creek
Basin countries United States
Max. length .75 mi (1.21 km)
Max. width .45 mi (0.72 km)
Surface area 215 acres (87 ha)
Surface elevation 7,027 ft (2,142 m)
Bradley Lake
A winter view of Bradley Lake in Grand Teton National Park looking northwest from the southeast corner of the lake. The prominently reflected peak near the center is Teewinot Mountain.

Bradley Lake is a beautiful lake found in Grand Teton National Park. This park is located in the state of Wyoming in the United States.

About Bradley Lake

Bradley Lake was formed by glaciers. These huge sheets of ice carved out the land a long time ago. The lake is close to the end of Garnet Canyon. Water flows into Bradley Lake from Garnet Creek. Then, the water flows out into Cottonwood Creek.

Visiting the Lake

You can visit Bradley Lake by hiking the Bradley Lake Trail. This trail starts from the Taggart Lake trailhead parking area. The hike is about 4 miles (6.4 km) long, roundtrip. Bradley Lake is also very close to another lake called Taggart Lake. It is less than one and a half miles (2.4 km) north of Taggart Lake.

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