Mount Hayes, Mountain summit in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, US.
Mount Hayes rises to 4,216 meters in elevation, forming the highest mountain peak in the eastern section of the Alaska Range.
The first successful ascent of Mount Hayes occurred in 1941 when Bradford Washburn led a team of six climbers to reach the summit.
The mountain landscape holds deep connections to Alaska Native communities who have inhabited the surrounding territories for numerous generations.
Climbers access Mount Hayes primarily during May and June when weather conditions provide better visibility and more stable climbing opportunities.
The Northeast Face of Mount Hayes presents an extraordinary vertical elevation gain of 2,440 meters over just 3.2 kilometers of horizontal distance.
Location: Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
Elevation above the sea: 4,216 m
GPS coordinates: 63.62017,-146.71789
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:23
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