This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks[a] of the U.S. State of Wyoming.
The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways:
Of the highest major summits of Wyoming, five peaks exceed 4000 meters (13,123 feet) elevation, 16 peaks exceed 3500 meters (11,483 feet), and 38 peaks exceed 3000 meters (9843 feet) elevation.
Rank | Mountain peak | Mountain range | Elevation | Prominence | Isolation | Location |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gannett Peak[1][2][3][4][f][g] | Wind River Range | 13,810 ft 4209.3 m |
7,076 ft 2157 m |
290 mi 467 km |
43°11′03″N 109°39′15″W / 43.1842°N 109.6542°W |
2 | Grand Teton[5][6][7][8][h][i] | Teton Range | 13,775 ft 4198.7 m |
6,545 ft 1995 m |
69.4 mi 111.6 km |
43°44′28″N 110°48′09″W / 43.7412°N 110.8024°W |
3 | Fremont Peak[9][10][11][12][j] | Wind River Range | 13,743 ft 4188.9 m |
2,572 ft 784 m |
35.1 mi 56.6 km |
42°42′31″N 109°07′42″W / 42.7085°N 109.1284°W |
4 | Cloud Peak[13][14][15][16][k][l] | Bighorn Mountains | 13,167 ft 4013.3 m |
7,077 ft 2157 m |
145 mi 233 km |
44°22′56″N 107°10′26″W / 44.3821°N 107.1739°W |
5 | Francs Peak[17][18][19][20][m] | Absaroka Range | 13,164 ft 4012.3 m |
4,056 ft 1236 m |
47.2 mi 76 km |
43°57′41″N 109°20′21″W / 43.9613°N 109.3392°W |
6 | Lizard Head Peak[21][22][23][n][o] | Wind River Range | 12,847 ft 3916 m |
1,902 ft 580 m |
6.46 mi 10.4 km |
42°47′24″N 109°11′52″W / 42.7901°N 109.1978°W |
7 | Mount Moran[24][25][26][27] | Teton Range | 12,610 ft 3843.5 m |
2,645 ft 806 m |
6.18 mi 9.94 km |
43°50′06″N 110°46′35″W / 43.8350°N 110.7765°W |
8 | Atlantic Peak[28][29][30][p] | Wind River Range | 12,495 ft 3808 m |
2,150 ft 655 m |
9.07 mi 14.6 km |
42°36′59″N 109°00′05″W / 42.6165°N 109.0013°W |
9 | Mount Nystrom[31][32][33][34] | Wind River Range | 12,361 ft 3767.5 m |
1,816 ft 554 m |
4.92 mi 7.92 km |
42°38′30″N 109°05′38″W / 42.6418°N 109.0939°W |
10 | Carter Mountain[35][36][37][38] | Absaroka Range | 12,324 ft 3756.4 m |
1,699 ft 518 m |
16.68 mi 26.8 km |
44°11′50″N 109°24′40″W / 44.1972°N 109.4112°W |
11 | Trout Peak[39][40][41][42][q] | Absaroka Range | 12,250 ft 3733.7 m |
3,704 ft 1129 m |
28.4 mi 45.7 km |
44°36′04″N 109°31′31″W / 44.6012°N 109.5253°W |
12 | Younts Peak[43][44][45][46] | Absaroka Range | 12,166 ft 3708.3 m |
2,241 ft 683 m |
12.7 mi 20.4 km |
43°58′55″N 109°51′59″W / 43.9820°N 109.8665°W |
13 | Glover Peak[47][48][r] | Wind River Range | 12,072 ft 3680 m |
1,706 ft 520 m |
2.49 mi 4 km |
43°09′32″N 109°45′56″W / 43.1589°N 109.7656°W |
14 | Medicine Bow Peak[49][50][51][52][s] | Medicine Bow Mountains | 12,016 ft 3662.4 m |
3,243 ft 988 m |
40.6 mi 65.4 km |
41°21′37″N 106°19′03″W / 41.3603°N 106.3176°W |
15 | Doubletop Peak[53][54][55][t][u] | Gros Ventre Range | 11,746 ft 3580 m |
3,000 ft 914 m |
24.8 mi 39.9 km |
43°20′50″N 110°17′11″W / 43.3473°N 110.2864°W |
16 | Pilot Peak[56][57][58][59] | Absaroka Range | 11,699 ft 3566 m |
2,519 ft 768 m |
10.76 mi 17.31 km |
44°58′34″N 109°52′53″W / 44.9762°N 109.8814°W |
17 | Wyoming Peak[60][61][62][63][v] | Wyoming Range | 11,423 ft 3481.6 m |
3,558 ft 1084 m |
50.8 mi 81.8 km |
42°36′15″N 110°37′26″W / 42.6043°N 110.6238°W |
18 | Eagle Peak[64][65][66][w] | Absaroka Range | 11,372 ft 3466 m |
1,867 ft 569 m |
8.71 mi 14.02 km |
44°19′13″N 110°01′36″W / 44.3203°N 110.0267°W |
19 | North Breccia Cliffs[67][x] | Absaroka Range | 11,265 ft 3434 m |
2,120 ft 646 m |
6.92 mi 11.14 km |
43°47′47″N 110°04′45″W / 43.7963°N 110.0791°W |
20 | Elk Mountain[68][69][70][71] | Medicine Bow Mountains | 11,162 ft 3402.1 m |
3,306 ft 1008 m |
21.7 mi 35 km |
41°38′00″N 106°31′34″W / 41.6332°N 106.5262°W |
21 | Bridger Peak[72][73][74][75] | Park Range | 11,008 ft 3355.3 m |
1,904 ft 580 m |
25 mi 40.2 km |
41°11′11″N 107°01′55″W / 41.1864°N 107.0319°W |
22 | Rendezvous Peak[76][77][78][y] | Teton Range | 10,932 ft 3332 m |
1,842 ft 561 m |
5.58 mi 8.98 km |
43°34′02″N 110°54′18″W / 43.5673°N 110.9049°W |
23 | Indian Peak[79][80][81][82] | Absaroka Range | 10,931 ft 3331.9 m |
1,703 ft 519 m |
5.62 mi 9.04 km |
44°46′39″N 109°51′12″W / 44.7775°N 109.8532°W |
24 | Mount Fitzpatrick[83][84][85][z][aa] | Salt River Range | 10,912 ft 3326 m |
2,247 ft 685 m |
10.68 mi 17.18 km |
42°43′27″N 110°46′35″W / 42.7241°N 110.7764°W |
25 | Hoback Peak[86][87][88][89] | Wyoming Range | 10,867 ft 3312.2 m |
2,562 ft 781 m |
20.1 mi 32.4 km |
43°05′04″N 110°34′13″W / 43.0845°N 110.5704°W |
26 | Mount McDougal[90][91][92][ab] | Wyoming Range | 10,785 ft 3287 m |
2,360 ft 719 m |
4.58 mi 7.37 km |
42°51′31″N 110°35′31″W / 42.8585°N 110.5920°W |
27 | Saddle Mountain[93][94][95][96] | Absaroka Range | 10,677 ft 3254.4 m |
1,890 ft 576 m |
3.98 mi 6.41 km |
44°42′38″N 109°59′02″W / 44.7105°N 109.9838°W |
28 | The Thunderer[97][98][99][ac] | Absaroka Range | 10,558 ft 3218 m |
1,734 ft 529 m |
5.11 mi 8.22 km |
44°54′12″N 110°03′22″W / 44.9032°N 110.0561°W |
29 | Barronette Peak[100][101][102][ad] | Absaroka Range | 10,446 ft 3184 m |
2,142 ft 653 m |
2.74 mi 4.41 km |
44°58′32″N 110°05′17″W / 44.9755°N 110.0881°W |
30 | Deadman Mountain[103][104][105] | Wyoming Range | 10,366 ft 3159.6 m |
1,749 ft 533 m |
10.79 mi 17.36 km |
43°00′18″N 110°39′56″W / 43.0051°N 110.6655°W |
31 | Mount Sheridan[106][107][108][109][ae] | Red Mountains | 10,313 ft 3143.4 m |
2,318 ft 707 m |
20.6 mi 33.2 km |
44°15′58″N 110°31′45″W / 44.2662°N 110.5293°W |
32 | Laramie Peak[110][111][112][113] | Laramie Mountains | 10,276 ft 3132 m |
3,317 ft 1011 m |
67.4 mi 108.4 km |
42°16′05″N 105°26′33″W / 42.2681°N 105.4425°W |
33 | Windy Mountain[114][115][116][117] | Absaroka Range | 10,267 ft 3129.3 m |
2,042 ft 622 m |
11.3 mi 18.19 km |
44°47′29″N 109°35′34″W / 44.7914°N 109.5928°W |
34 | Mount Washburn[118][119][120][121] | Gallatin Range | 10,249 ft 3123.8 m |
2,333 ft 711 m |
19.94 mi 32.1 km |
44°47′52″N 110°26′02″W / 44.7977°N 110.4339°W |
35 | Two Ocean Mountain[122][123][124][125] | Yellowstone Plateau | 10,221 ft 3115.5 m |
2,086 ft 636 m |
9.77 mi 15.72 km |
44°05′47″N 110°09′06″W / 44.0964°N 110.1516°W |
36 | Mount Hancock[126][127][128][129] | Yellowstone Plateau | 10,219 ft 3114.6 m |
1,794 ft 547 m |
9.46 mi 15.22 km |
44°09′19″N 110°25′03″W / 44.1553°N 110.4174°W |
37 | Ferris Mountain[130][131][132][af] | Ferris Mountains | 10,071 ft 3069.6 m |
3,282 ft 1000 m |
55.3 mi 89 km |
42°15′24″N 107°14′22″W / 42.2566°N 107.2394°W |
38 | Observation Peak[133][134][135][136] | Snake River Range | 9,974 ft 3040 m |
2,480 ft 756 m |
9.11 mi 14.66 km |
43°17′02″N 110°56′59″W / 43.2840°N 110.9498°W |
39 | Warbonnet Peak[137][138][139][140] | Laramie Mountains | 9,418 ft 2870.6 m |
1,744 ft 532 m |
21.4 mi 34.4 km |
42°26′05″N 105°47′38″W / 42.4348°N 105.7939°W |
40 | Shirley Mountains high point[141][142][143] | Shirley Mountains | 9,158 ft 2791.5 m |
1,956 ft 596 m |
33.4 mi 53.7 km |
42°10′00″N 106°33′23″W / 42.1666°N 106.5565°W |
Of the most prominent summits of Wyoming, Cloud Peak and Gannett Peak both exceed 2000 meters (6562 feet) of topographic prominence. Those two peaks and Grand Teton are ultra-prominent summits with more than 1500 meters (4921 feet) of topographic prominence. Nine peaks exceed 1000 meters (3281 feet) of topographic prominence.
Rank | Mountain peak | Mountain range | Elevation | Prominence | Isolation | Location |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cloud Peak[13][14][15][16][k][l] | Bighorn Mountains | 13,167 ft 4013.3 m |
7,077 ft 2157 m |
145 mi 233 km |
44°22′56″N 107°10′26″W / 44.3821°N 107.1739°W |
2 | Gannett Peak[1][2][3][4][f][g] | Wind River Range | 13,809 ft 4209.1 m |
7,076 ft 2157 m |
290 mi 467 km |
43°11′03″N 109°39′15″W / 43.1842°N 109.6542°W |
3 | Grand Teton[5][6][7][8][h][i] | Teton Range | 13,775 ft 4198.7 m |
6,545 ft 1995 m |
69.4 mi 111.6 km |
43°44′28″N 110°48′09″W / 43.7412°N 110.8024°W |
4 | Francs Peak[17][18][19][20][m] | Absaroka Range | 13,164 ft 4012.3 m |
4,056 ft 1236 m |
47.2 mi 76 km |
43°57′41″N 109°20′21″W / 43.9613°N 109.3392°W |
5 | Trout Peak[39][40][41][42][q] | Absaroka Range | 12,250 ft 3733.7 m |
3,704 ft 1129 m |
28.4 mi 45.7 km |
44°36′04″N 109°31′31″W / 44.6012°N 109.5253°W |
6 | Wyoming Peak[60][61][62][63][v] | Wyoming Range | 11,423 ft 3481.6 m |
3,558 ft 1084 m |
50.8 mi 81.8 km |
42°36′15″N 110°37′26″W / 42.6043°N 110.6238°W |
7 | Laramie Peak[110][111][112][113] | Laramie Mountains | 10,276 ft 3132 m |
3,317 ft 1011 m |
67.4 mi 108.4 km |
42°16′05″N 105°26′33″W / 42.2681°N 105.4425°W |
8 | Elk Mountain[68][69][70][71] | Medicine Bow Mountains | 11,162 ft 3402.1 m |
3,306 ft 1008 m |
21.7 mi 35 km |
41°38′00″N 106°31′34″W / 41.6332°N 106.5262°W |
9 | Ferris Mountain[130][131][132][af] | Ferris Mountains | 10,071 ft 3069.6 m |
3,282 ft 1000 m |
55.3 mi 89 km |
42°15′24″N 107°14′22″W / 42.2566°N 107.2394°W |
10 | Medicine Bow Peak[49][50][51][52][s] | Medicine Bow Mountains | 12,016 ft 3662.4 m |
3,243 ft 988 m |
40.6 mi 65.4 km |
41°21′37″N 106°19′03″W / 41.3603°N 106.3176°W |
11 | Doubletop Peak[53][54][55][t][u] | Gros Ventre Range | 11,746 ft 3580 m |
3,000 ft 914 m |
24.8 mi 39.9 km |
43°20′50″N 110°17′11″W / 43.3473°N 110.2864°W |
12 | Mount Moran[24][25][26][27] | Teton Range | 12,610 ft 3843.5 m |
2,645 ft 806 m |
6.18 mi 9.94 km |
43°50′06″N 110°46′35″W / 43.8350°N 110.7765°W |
13 | Wind River Peak[144][145][146][147][ag] | Wind River Range | 13,197 ft 4022.4 m |
2,572 ft 784 m |
35.1 mi 56.6 km |
42°42′31″N 109°07′42″W / 42.7085°N 109.1284°W |
14 | Hoback Peak[86][87][88][89] | Wyoming Range | 10,867 ft 3312.2 m |
2,562 ft 781 m |
20.1 mi 32.4 km |
43°05′04″N 110°34′13″W / 43.0845°N 110.5704°W |
15 | Pilot Peak[56][57][58][59] | Absaroka Range | 11,699 ft 3566 m |
2,519 ft 768 m |
10.76 mi 17.31 km |
44°58′34″N 109°52′53″W / 44.9762°N 109.8814°W |
16 | Observation Peak[133][134][135][136] | Snake River Range | 9,974 ft 3040 m |
2,480 ft 756 m |
9.11 mi 14.66 km |
43°17′02″N 110°56′59″W / 43.2840°N 110.9498°W |
17 | Mount McDougal[90][91][92][ab] | Wyoming Range | 10,785 ft 3287 m |
2,360 ft 719 m |
4.58 mi 7.37 km |
42°51′31″N 110°35′31″W / 42.8585°N 110.5920°W |
18 | Mount Washburn[118][119][120][121] | Gallatin Range | 10,249 ft 3123.8 m |
2,333 ft 711 m |
19.94 mi 32.1 km |
44°47′52″N 110°26′02″W / 44.7977°N 110.4339°W |
19 | Mount Sheridan[106][107][108][109][ae] | Red Mountains | 10,313 ft 3143.4 m |
2,318 ft 707 m |
20.6 mi 33.2 km |
44°15′58″N 110°31′45″W / 44.2662°N 110.5293°W |
20 | Mount Fitzpatrick[83][84][85][z][aa] | Salt River Range | 10,912 ft 3326 m |
2,247 ft 685 m |
10.68 mi 17.18 km |
42°43′27″N 110°46′35″W / 42.7241°N 110.7764°W |
21 | Younts Peak[43][44][45][46] | Absaroka Range | 12,166 ft 3708.3 m |
2,241 ft 683 m |
12.7 mi 20.4 km |
43°58′55″N 109°51′59″W / 43.9820°N 109.8665°W |
22 | Atlantic Peak[28][29][30][p] | Wind River Range | 12,495 ft 3808 m |
2,150 ft 655 m |
9.07 mi 14.6 km |
42°36′59″N 109°00′05″W / 42.6165°N 109.0013°W |
23 | Barronette Peak[100][101][102][ad] | Absaroka Range | 10,446 ft 3184 m |
2,142 ft 653 m |
2.74 mi 4.41 km |
44°58′32″N 110°05′17″W / 44.9755°N 110.0881°W |
24 | North Breccia Cliffs[67][x] | Absaroka Range | 11,265 ft 3434 m |
2,120 ft 646 m |
6.92 mi 11.14 km |
43°47′47″N 110°04′45″W / 43.7963°N 110.0791°W |
25 | Two Ocean Mountain[122][123][124][125] | Yellowstone Plateau | 10,221 ft 3115.5 m |
2,086 ft 636 m |
9.77 mi 15.72 km |
44°05′47″N 110°09′06″W / 44.0964°N 110.1516°W |
26 | Windy Mountain[114][115][116][117] | Absaroka Range | 10,267 ft 3129.3 m |
2,042 ft 622 m |
11.3 mi 18.19 km |
44°47′29″N 109°35′34″W / 44.7914°N 109.5928°W |
27 | Shirley Mountains high point[141][142][143] | Shirley Mountains | 9,158 ft 2791.5 m |
1,956 ft 596 m |
33.4 mi 53.7 km |
42°10′00″N 106°33′23″W / 42.1666°N 106.5565°W |
28 | Bridger Peak[72][73][74][75] | Park Range | 11,008 ft 3355.3 m |
1,904 ft 580 m |
25 mi 40.2 km |
41°11′11″N 107°01′55″W / 41.1864°N 107.0319°W |
29 | Lizard Head Peak[21][22][23][n][o] | Wind River Range | 12,847 ft 3916 m |
1,902 ft 580 m |
6.46 mi 10.4 km |
42°47′24″N 109°11′52″W / 42.7901°N 109.1978°W |
30 | Saddle Mountain[93][94][95][96] | Absaroka Range | 10,677 ft 3254.4 m |
1,890 ft 576 m |
3.98 mi 6.41 km |
44°42′38″N 109°59′02″W / 44.7105°N 109.9838°W |
31 | Eagle Peak[64][65][66][w] | Absaroka Range | 11,372 ft 3466 m |
1,867 ft 569 m |
8.71 mi 14.02 km |
44°19′13″N 110°01′36″W / 44.3203°N 110.0267°W |
32 | Rendezvous Peak[76][77][78][y] | Teton Range | 10,932 ft 3332 m |
1,842 ft 561 m |
5.58 mi 8.98 km |
43°34′02″N 110°54′18″W / 43.5673°N 110.9049°W |
33 | Mount Nystrom[31][32][33][34] | Wind River Range | 12,361 ft 3767.5 m |
1,816 ft 554 m |
4.92 mi 7.92 km |
42°38′30″N 109°05′38″W / 42.6418°N 109.0939°W |
34 | Mount Hancock[126][127][128][129] | Yellowstone Plateau | 10,219 ft 3114.6 m |
1,794 ft 547 m |
9.46 mi 15.22 km |
44°09′19″N 110°25′03″W / 44.1553°N 110.4174°W |
35 | Deadman Mountain[103][104][105] | Wyoming Range | 10,366 ft 3159.6 m |
1,749 ft 533 m |
10.79 mi 17.36 km |
43°00′18″N 110°39′56″W / 43.0051°N 110.6655°W |
36 | Warbonnet Peak[137][138][139][140] | Laramie Mountains | 9,418 ft 2870.6 m |
1,744 ft 532 m |
21.4 mi 34.4 km |
42°26′05″N 105°47′38″W / 42.4348°N 105.7939°W |
37 | Mine Benchmark[148][149] | Bighorn Mountains | 9,124 ft 2781 m |
1,741 ft 531 m |
44.5 mi 71.6 km |
43°26′36″N 107°15′21″W / 43.4434°N 107.2559°W |
38 | The Thunderer[97][98][99][ac] | Absaroka Range | 10,558 ft 3218 m |
1,734 ft 529 m |
5.11 mi 8.22 km |
44°54′12″N 110°03′22″W / 44.9032°N 110.0561°W |
39 | Glover Peak[47][48][r] | Wind River Range | 12,072 ft 3680 m |
1,706 ft 520 m |
2.49 mi 4 km |
43°09′32″N 109°45′56″W / 43.1589°N 109.7656°W |
40 | Indian Peak[79][80][81][82] | Absaroka Range | 10,931 ft 3331.9 m |
1,703 ft 519 m |
5.62 mi 9.04 km |
44°46′39″N 109°51′12″W / 44.7775°N 109.8532°W |
Of the most isolated major summits of Wyoming, four peaks exceed 100 kilometers (62.14 miles) of topographic isolation and 32 peaks exceed 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) of topographic isolation.
Rank | Mountain peak | Mountain range | Elevation | Prominence | Isolation | Location |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gannett Peak[1][2][3][4][f][g] | Wind River Range | 13,809 ft 4209.1 m |
7,076 ft 2157 m |
290 mi 467 km |
43°11′03″N 109°39′15″W / 43.1842°N 109.6542°W |
2 | Cloud Peak[13][14][15][16][k][l] | Bighorn Mountains | 13,167 ft 4013.3 m |
7,077 ft 2157 m |
145 mi 233 km |
44°22′56″N 107°10′26″W / 44.3821°N 107.1739°W |
3 | Grand Teton[5][6][7][8][h][i] | Teton Range | 13,775 ft 4198.7 m |
6,545 ft 1995 m |
69.4 mi 111.6 km |
43°44′28″N 110°48′09″W / 43.7412°N 110.8024°W |
4 | Laramie Peak[110][111][112][113] | Laramie Mountains | 10,276 ft 3132 m |
3,317 ft 1011 m |
67.4 mi 108.4 km |
42°16′05″N 105°26′33″W / 42.2681°N 105.4425°W |
5 | Ferris Mountain[130][131][132][af] | Ferris Mountains | 10,071 ft 3069.6 m |
3,282 ft 1000 m |
55.3 mi 89 km |
42°15′24″N 107°14′22″W / 42.2566°N 107.2394°W |
6 | Wyoming Peak[60][61][62][63][v] | Wyoming Range | 11,423 ft 3481.6 m |
3,558 ft 1084 m |
50.8 mi 81.8 km |
42°36′15″N 110°37′26″W / 42.6043°N 110.6238°W |
7 | Francs Peak[17][18][19][20][m] | Absaroka Range | 13,164 ft 4012.3 m |
4,056 ft 1236 m |
47.2 mi 76 km |
43°57′41″N 109°20′21″W / 43.9613°N 109.3392°W |
8 | Mine Benchmark[148][149] | Bighorn Mountains | 9,124 ft 2781 m |
1,741 ft 531 m |
44.5 mi 71.6 km |
43°26′36″N 107°15′21″W / 43.4434°N 107.2559°W |
9 | Medicine Bow Peak[49][50][51][52][s] | Medicine Bow Mountains | 12,016 ft 3662.4 m |
3,243 ft 988 m |
40.6 mi 65.4 km |
41°21′37″N 106°19′03″W / 41.3603°N 106.3176°W |
10 | Wind River Peak[144][145][146][147][ag] | Wind River Range | 13,197 ft 4022.4 m |
2,572 ft 784 m |
35.1 mi 56.6 km |
42°42′31″N 109°07′42″W / 42.7085°N 109.1284°W |
11 | Shirley Mountains high point[141][142][143] | Shirley Mountains | 9,158 ft 2791.5 m |
1,956 ft 596 m |
33.4 mi 53.7 km |
42°10′00″N 106°33′23″W / 42.1666°N 106.5565°W |
12 | Trout Peak[39][40][41][42][q] | Absaroka Range | 12,250 ft 3733.7 m |
3,704 ft 1129 m |
28.4 mi 45.7 km |
44°36′04″N 109°31′31″W / 44.6012°N 109.5253°W |
13 | Bridger Peak[72][73][74][75] | Park Range | 11,008 ft 3355.3 m |
1,904 ft 580 m |
25 mi 40.2 km |
41°11′11″N 107°01′55″W / 41.1864°N 107.0319°W |
14 | Doubletop Peak[53][54][55][t][u] | Gros Ventre Range | 11,746 ft 3580 m |
3,000 ft 914 m |
24.8 mi 39.9 km |
43°20′50″N 110°17′11″W / 43.3473°N 110.2864°W |
15 | Elk Mountain[68][69][70][71] | Medicine Bow Mountains | 11,162 ft 3402.1 m |
3,306 ft 1008 m |
21.7 mi 35 km |
41°38′00″N 106°31′34″W / 41.6332°N 106.5262°W |
16 | Warbonnet Peak[137][138][139][140] | Laramie Mountains | 9,418 ft 2870.6 m |
1,744 ft 532 m |
21.4 mi 34.4 km |
42°26′05″N 105°47′38″W / 42.4348°N 105.7939°W |
17 | Mount Sheridan[106][107][108][109][ae] | Red Mountains | 10,313 ft 3143.4 m |
2,318 ft 707 m |
20.6 mi 33.2 km |
44°15′58″N 110°31′45″W / 44.2662°N 110.5293°W |
18 | Hoback Peak[86][87][88][89] | Wyoming Range | 10,867 ft 3312.2 m |
2,562 ft 781 m |
20.1 mi 32.4 km |
43°05′04″N 110°34′13″W / 43.0845°N 110.5704°W |
19 | Mount Washburn[118][119][120][121] | Gallatin Range | 10,249 ft 3123.8 m |
2,333 ft 711 m |
19.94 mi 32.1 km |
44°47′52″N 110°26′02″W / 44.7977°N 110.4339°W |
20 | Carter Mountain[35][36][37][38] | Absaroka Range | 12,324 ft 3756.4 m |
1,699 ft 518 m |
16.68 mi 26.8 km |
44°11′50″N 109°24′40″W / 44.1972°N 109.4112°W |
21 | Younts Peak[43][44][45][46] | Absaroka Range | 12,166 ft 3708.3 m |
2,241 ft 683 m |
12.7 mi 20.4 km |
43°58′55″N 109°51′59″W / 43.9820°N 109.8665°W |
22 | Windy Mountain[114][115][116][117] | Absaroka Range | 10,267 ft 3129.3 m |
2,042 ft 622 m |
11.3 mi 18.19 km |
44°47′29″N 109°35′34″W / 44.7914°N 109.5928°W |
23 | Deadman Mountain[103][104][105] | Wyoming Range | 10,366 ft 3159.6 m |
1,749 ft 533 m |
10.79 mi 17.36 km |
43°00′18″N 110°39′56″W / 43.0051°N 110.6655°W |
24 | Pilot Peak[56][57][58][59] | Absaroka Range | 11,699 ft 3566 m |
2,519 ft 768 m |
10.76 mi 17.31 km |
44°58′34″N 109°52′53″W / 44.9762°N 109.8814°W |
25 | Mount Fitzpatrick[83][84][85][z][aa] | Salt River Range | 10,912 ft 3326 m |
2,247 ft 685 m |
10.68 mi 17.18 km |
42°43′27″N 110°46′35″W / 42.7241°N 110.7764°W |
26 | Two Ocean Mountain[122][123][124][125] | Yellowstone Plateau | 10,221 ft 3115.5 m |
2,086 ft 636 m |
9.77 mi 15.72 km |
44°05′47″N 110°09′06″W / 44.0964°N 110.1516°W |
27 | Mount Hancock[126][127][128][129] | Yellowstone Plateau | 10,219 ft 3114.6 m |
1,794 ft 547 m |
9.46 mi 15.22 km |
44°09′19″N 110°25′03″W / 44.1553°N 110.4174°W |
28 | Observation Peak[133][134][135][136] | Snake River Range | 9,974 ft 3040 m |
2,480 ft 756 m |
9.11 mi 14.66 km |
43°17′02″N 110°56′59″W / 43.2840°N 110.9498°W |
29 | Atlantic Peak[28][29][30][p] | Wind River Range | 12,495 ft 3808 m |
2,150 ft 655 m |
9.07 mi 14.6 km |
42°36′59″N 109°00′05″W / 42.6165°N 109.0013°W |
30 | Eagle Peak[64][65][66][w] | Absaroka Range | 11,372 ft 3466 m |
1,867 ft 569 m |
8.71 mi 14.02 km |
44°19′13″N 110°01′36″W / 44.3203°N 110.0267°W |
North Breccia Cliffs[67][x] | Absaroka Range | 11,265 ft 3434 m |
2,120 ft 646 m |
6.92 mi 11.14 km |
43°47′47″N 110°04′45″W / 43.7963°N 110.0791°W | |
Lizard Head Peak[21][22][23][n][o] | Wind River Range | 12,847 ft 3916 m |
1,902 ft 580 m |
6.46 mi 10.4 km |
42°47′24″N 109°11′52″W / 42.7901°N 109.1978°W | |
Mount Moran[24][25][26][27] | Teton Range | 12,610 ft 3843.5 m |
2,645 ft 806 m |
6.18 mi 9.94 km |
43°50′06″N 110°46′35″W / 43.8350°N 110.7765°W | |
34 | Indian Peak[79][80][81][82] | Absaroka Range | 10,931 ft 3331.9 m |
1,703 ft 519 m |
5.62 mi 9.04 km |
44°46′39″N 109°51′12″W / 44.7775°N 109.8532°W |
35 | Rendezvous Peak[76][77][78][y] | Teton Range | 10,932 ft 3332 m |
1,842 ft 561 m |
5.58 mi 8.98 km |
43°34′02″N 110°54′18″W / 43.5673°N 110.9049°W |
36 | The Thunderer[97][98][99][ac] | Absaroka Range | 10,558 ft 3218 m |
1,734 ft 529 m |
5.11 mi 8.22 km |
44°54′12″N 110°03′22″W / 44.9032°N 110.0561°W |
37 | Mount Nystrom[31][32][33][34] | Wind River Range | 12,361 ft 3767.5 m |
1,816 ft 554 m |
4.92 mi 7.92 km |
42°38′30″N 109°05′38″W / 42.6418°N 109.0939°W |
38 | Mount McDougal[90][91][92][ab] | Wyoming Range | 10,785 ft 3287 m |
2,360 ft 719 m |
4.58 mi 7.37 km |
42°51′31″N 110°35′31″W / 42.8585°N 110.5920°W |
39 | Saddle Mountain[93][94][95][96] | Absaroka Range | 10,677 ft 3254.4 m |
1,890 ft 576 m |
3.98 mi 6.41 km |
44°42′38″N 109°59′02″W / 44.7105°N 109.9838°W |
40 | Barronette Peak[100][101][102][ad] | Absaroka Range | 10,446 ft 3184 m |
2,142 ft 653 m |
2.74 mi 4.41 km |
44°58′32″N 110°05′17″W / 44.9755°N 110.0881°W |
Encountering bears is a concern in the Wind River Range.[150] There are other concerns as well, including bugs, wildfires, adverse snow conditions and nighttime cold temperatures.[151]
Importantly, there have been notable incidents, including accidental deaths, due to falls from steep cliffs (a misstep could be fatal in this class 4/5 terrain) and due to falling rocks, over the years, including 1993,[152] 2007 (involving an experienced NOLS leader),[153] 2015[154] and 2018.[155] Other incidents include a seriously injured backpacker being airlifted near SquareTop Mountain[156] in 2005,[157] and a fatal hiker incident (from an apparent accidental fall) in 2006 that involved state search and rescue.[158] The U.S. Forest Service does not offer updated aggregated records on the official number of fatalities in the Wind River Range.
43°11′03″N 109°39′15″W / 43.1842°N 109.6542°W |}