Wind River Peak, Mountain summit in Wind River Range, Wyoming, US
Wind River Peak rises to 13,192 feet in elevation, featuring multiple climbing routes through meadows, lakes, and rocky terrain to reach its granite summit.
The first documented climb of Wind River Peak occurred in 1877 by A.D. Wilson, a topographer working with the Hayden Survey expedition team.
The mountain stands as the highest point in the southern Wind River Range, drawing numerous hikers and climbers seeking technical and non-technical adventures.
Access to the summit requires a 15-mile round trip from Worthen Meadows Trailhead, with camping spots available near Deep Creek Lakes.
The north side contains challenging rock formations while the south slopes present grass and scree, offering varied experiences for different skill levels.
Location: Wyoming
GPS coordinates: 42.70841,-109.12837
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:09
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